The APB created a website about lighthouses in the Balearic Islands
Palma
07/05/2011
The APB has created a new website (www.farsdebalears.com) where all information about the 34 lighthouses in the Balearic Islands. Thus, the APB opens your file with the history of lighthouses and lighthouse keepers and displays images and videos of the installations and the "treasures" they contain. The site also offers a virtual tour of the lighthouse Portopí, the third in the world´s oldest active and which is one of the largest collections of pieces related to lighthouses and their history.The president of the institution, Francesc Triay said that "the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands with this website wanted to share the precious heritage, both materialand human film, which revolves around the world of lighthouses in the Balearic Islands.The initiative also seeks an interactivity with the audience, to share his special relationship with the headlights through the network. "For his part, Jorge Martin, head of Projects and Works and acting Director of the APB noted that "technological advances, such as the use of photographs in 360 degree virtual tour of the exhibition Portopí or participation through Facebook or Twitter, we can make available to citizenswho want the treasure to keep the headlights of our community. This is an unprecedented project in the international arena regarding the disclosure ofheadlamps referred to."
