Summary
Now some of them are turned into parks with gardens, museums, and places to play. 🎈
All the towers use sunshine to work, so they are good for the Earth.
Visitors can buy tickets on a phone and see the cool history inside.
Key Points
5 points1
205 lighthouses line India's 11,000‑kilometre coastline.
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75 towers are now tourist spots, with visitors growing from 400,000 to 1.86 million.
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Every lighthouse runs on solar power and many have bright LED lights.
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New technology lets ships talk to the towers for safer sailing.
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Special festivals celebrate the towers with music, art, and food.
New Words to Learn
5 wordscoastline
the line where land meets the sea
solar power
energy that comes from the sun
LED
a tiny light that uses little electricity
festival
a big celebration with music, food and games
navigation
helping ships find the right way
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