Môle Des Noires Lighthouse, Saint-Malo
Lighthouse in Saint-Malo

The Môle des Noires Lighthouse is a distinctive maritime landmark in Saint-Malo, located at the end of the Môle des Noires breakwater. Built to guide ships safely into the harbor, the lighthouse stands as a sentinel at the entrance to the port, offering stunning views of the Emerald Coast and the walled city.
The breakwater itself was constructed to protect Saint-Malo’s harbor from strong tides and waves. Walking along the Môle des Noires provides a unique perspective of the city’s fortifications, with the lighthouse marking the final point before the open sea. It is a popular spot for visitors looking to admire the coastline, watch passing boats, or enjoy a peaceful moment by the water.
With its green lantern, the lighthouse contrasts beautifully against the sea and sky, making it a picturesque feature of Saint-Malo’s maritime landscape. Whether viewed from the ramparts or visited up close, the Môle des Noires Lighthouse remains an iconic part of the city’s nautical heritage.
The Môle Des Noires Lighthouse appears in our Complete Guide to Visiting Saint-Malo!
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