Finnish Transport Agency renovations enable opening of ten traditional lighthouses to visitors
The Finnish Transport Agency has initiated a three-year renovation project, which will enable opening of ten old lighthouse buildings to visitors. The renovations will make it possible to visit these unique and historical buildings without safety hazards. This year, the aim is to renovate among others the lighthouses Utö, Märket, Isokari and Tankar.In 2014, Tankar lighthouse in the Gulf of Bothnia will be renovated. The repair work schedule has already been completed and a building permit issued. The other lighthouses in the Gulf of Finland, i.e. Valassaaret and Sälgrund will be repaired in