This is the former light house of the Horse of Marken (Dutch: Paard van Marken) which served as a beacon from 1901 to 1992, until it was replaced by a newer and more modern light house. A light house is the top of a lighthouse and that is also where the lenses and lamps are located to beam the light.
This light beacon was removed in 1992 and moved to the grounds of Marken's rescue team, next to the harbor.
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