For some great views over the Channel head for the 19th century 51 metre high lighthouse located in the port of Calais. A spiral staircase (its only 271 steps!) leads to the top which will give you a superb vista over Calais, the Channel and on a clear day, the White Cliffs of Dover 26 miles away.
Lighthouses
Links: www.calais-guide.co.uk
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