Overview of lookout towers in the Czech Republic
Lookout towers in the Czech Republic
Thanks to lovers of tourism, a number of beautiful and interesting lookout towers have been created in our territory since the end of the 19th century. To date, several hundred of them have been built in the Czech lands to make the view of the picturesque land more pleasant.
Smrk lookout tower
Lookout tower on the highest mountain in the Czech Jizera
The Smrk lookout tower is 23 meters high and is relatively new. The original wooden building burned down here… continue reading
Velká Deštná lookout tower
A lookout tower, which has its name in its design.
The highest peak of the Orlické Mountains has been proud of a new lookout tower since last autumn. It adds a… continue reading
Kleť lookout tower
The oldest lookout tower in Bohemia
The oldest stone lookout tower in Bohemia was built in 1822–25 by Josef Johann Nepomuk of Schwarzenberg.… continue reading
Lookout tower Přední Žalý
Giant Mountains lighthouse
The lookout tower on Žalý, stands on the Krkonoše peak of Přední Žalý (1,036 m above sea level) and offers an… continue reading
Anna Lookout Tower
Aneneský vrch
The Anna lookout tower (992 m above sea level) is located on Anenský vrch in the Orlička region in the… continue reading
Suchý vrch lookout tower
Dominant of the Eagle Mountains
The lookout tower on Suchý vrch is part of the local Kramář's cottage. The lookout tower was originally built… continue reading
Velký Javorník lookout tower
in the Beskydy Mountains
The Velký Javorník lookout tower with its height (917 m above sea level) offers endless views of the Beskydy… continue reading
Černá Studnice lookout tower
In the Jizera Mountains
Černá studnice is with its 869.1 m above sea level the highest peak of the Černostudniční ridge of the Jizera… continue reading
Milešovka lookout tower
Lookout tower on the queen of the mountains
The views from the Queen of the Mountains were popular with tourists as early as the 19th century. In 1825,… continue reading
Lookout tower Jára Cimrman Lighthouse
Lookout tower and museum
The lookout tower is located in the village of Příchovice near the U čápa hotel. The lighthouse was erected… continue reading
Lookout tower Krásno
In the PLA Slavkovský les
The romantic stone lookout tower on Krásenský vrch at an altitude of 777 m above sea level offers views of… continue reading
Háj lookout tower
Symbol of the city of Ash
The grove belongs to the so-called Bismarck lookout towers. It became the dominant feature of the town of… continue reading
Kozakov Lookout Tower
Lookout tower on the highest hill of the Bohemian Paradise
Formerly a lookout tower that served soldiers and even today part of the building serves soldiers, the iron… continue reading
Hláska lookout tower
Růžový vrch on Mount Sv. Catherine
The lookout tower stands on Růžový vrch at an altitude of 729 m above sea level, it was built in 1902. It… continue reading
Děčínský sněžník lookout tower
in the Elbe Sandstone Protected Landscape Area
From a height of 723 m above sea level of a stone lookout tower, standing on our largest table mountain, you… continue reading
Karasín lookout tower
Lookout tower in the Highlands
This brick lookout tower with a restaurant at the foot of the tower are built of concrete blocks and has been… continue reading
Lookout tower at Tábor
Interesting outlook of the Giant Mountai
Thanks to the re-opened lookout tower on hill Tábor (678 m asl), there is a beautiful view of the Giant… continue reading
Lookout tower U borovice
Lookout tower in the middle of the fields
The lookout tower is located near the village of Roprachtice in the direction of Vysoké nad Jizerou. It was… continue reading
Studený vrch lookout tower
Lookout tower in the Hřebeny area
The Studený vrch lookout tower was originally a six-storey stone surveying tower, built in 1942. It has been… continue reading
Kopanina lookout tower
Maloskalska lighthouse
Already in 1894, an 18 meter high lookout tower was built on the Kopanina hill (657 m above sea level). It is… continue reading
Varhošť lookout tower
In the Protected Landscape Area of Český Středohoří
The lookout tower on the hill at an altitude of 638 m is located in the Bohemian Central Mountains Protected… continue reading
Velký Blaník lookout tower
Hussite voice
The legendary Blaník with an army hidden and sleeping inside the mountain is guarded by a 30-meter Hussite… continue reading
Bismarck's lookout tower
Lookout tower in PP Smrčiny
In honor of the Reich Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the construction of Bismarck's towers began in our… continue reading
Eliška lookout tower
Or on Stachelberg it's not just bunkers
The Eliška lookout tower is located at an altitude of 632 m above sea level, not far from the entrance… continue reading
Lookout tower Máminka
Křivoklát lookout tower
It stands on the site of a former wooden tower, its height is 33 m. The view from it is stunning under normal… continue reading
Lookout tower Vlčí hora
Wide view of Czech and Saxon Switzerland
The Vlčí hora lookout tower stands on the mountain of the same name (581 m above sea level). Thanks to its… continue reading
Rýdův kopec lookout tower
Spring view full of yellow color
The lookout tower is located on the hill of the same name near the village of Děbolín. It was opened in 2015.… continue reading
Toulovcova lookout tower
One of three lookout towers
Toulovcova lookout tower is located in the Toulovcovy Maštale Nature Park. It is one of three lookout towers… continue reading
Spool lookout tower
Cute lookout tower
The lookout tower was opened on April 26, 2014. The lookout tower is 30 meters high, the diameter of the base… continue reading
Hýlačka lookout tower
A sad story with a good ending
The original lookout tower was built in 1920 under the name „Freedom Lookout Tower“. In 2012, however, it… continue reading
Smokehouse lookout tower
An interesting lookout tower near Rumburk
The Dýmník lookout tower is located right next to the town of Rumburk and is 15 meters high and offers… continue reading
Lookout Tower On A Signal
Náchodsko
A wooden 30m high lookout tower was built on the Signál hill (501m) near the settlement of Slavíkov (Horní… continue reading
Milada lookout tower
At the ruins of the castle Lichnice
This new lookout tower was built directly in the area of the Lichnice ruins in the Pardubice region. The… continue reading
Bohdanka lookout tower
The highest view of its kind in Europe!
The unique lookout tower is a building made of „round wood“, with the help of steel joints, which with its… continue reading
Vrátenská mountain lookout tower
In Mšen
The lookout tower is located on a hill at a height of 508 meters, which is on the northeastern edge of the… continue reading
Lookout tower on Sokolím vrch
in the Bohemian Central Mountains
Dobrná Lookout Tower (500 m above sea level) – Sokolí Vrch was built in 2003 as a telecommunications tower… continue reading
Děd lookout tower
Over Beroun
The brick 12 m high Děd lookout tower is located on the Děd hill near the town of Beroun at an altitude of… continue reading
Diana Lookout Tower
Above the city of Karlovy Vary
You can see the Diana lookout tower while walking around the city of Karlovy Vary. It rises above the city… continue reading
High lookout tower
near Kutná Hora
After 144 iron steps, you ascend to the observation platform to a height of 25 m, where you will be amazed at… continue reading
Blueberry lookout tower
Beautiful lookout tower in Toulovcovy Maštály
It bears its name according to the place below it. It is called Borek or Na Borůvčí. The lookout tower is 18… continue reading
Pepř lookout tower
Above Jílové near Prague
The telecommunication tower on the Pepř hill has been open to the public since October 2007. Take the spiral… continue reading
Žernovník lookout tower
Romantic lookout tower
In the Drahanská Highlands there is a small wooden lookout tower opened on August 10, 2014. It is 12 meters… continue reading
Skalka lookout tower
A view of the surroundings of Český Brod
The Skalka lookout tower is located near the village of Vyžlovka. It is 25 meters high, the viewing platform… continue reading
Lookout tower / Monument to General Gablenz
Occasional lookout tower
The memorial of General Gablenz is a reminder of the victory of the Austrian army in the battle of Trutnov in… continue reading
Masaryk Lookout Tower Independence Tower
A lookout tower, which is also an architectural gem
It is a lookout tower near the town of Hořice on the ridge of Hořický vrch at a height of 408 m above sea… continue reading
Sylván lookout tower
Over Pilsen
The lookout tower stands on a hill behind Pilsen at an altitude of 403 m above sea level, so it provides a… continue reading
Hladomorna lookout tower
View from the bastion of Český Šternberk castle
It is an advanced bastion of Český Šternberk castle, built in the 15th or 16th century. The original purpose… continue reading
Lookout tower Hlavatice
Interesting outlook of Turnov
At the end of the sandstone plateau of Hruboskalsko is an interesting lone rock tower Hlavatice, which offers… continue reading
Hořidla lookout tower
U Litoměřic
Hořidla sandstone hill (371 m) is located about 12 km from Litoměřice. On a partially wooded hill, there used… continue reading
Lookout Na Stráži
Perfect view of Lusatian Mountains
The lookout Na Stráži is one of the newest observation towers in the Czech Republic. It was completed in 2011… continue reading
Milohlídka
The oldest tower in the Czech Paradise
Until the hill Čeřovka overgrew with huge oaks and beeches, lookout Milohlídka provided beautiful views… continue reading
Vrchbělá lookout tower
View of Bezděz
You can find the Vrchbělá lookout tower below Bezděz in a sports complex full of attractions for children and… continue reading
Petrin Tower
A small Czech Eiffel Tower
The Petrin lookout tower, almost 66 meters high, is one of the most famous Czech lookout towers. Compared to… continue reading
Vineyard lookout tower
in Úvaly near Prague
The lattice structure with a height of 31.2 meters was built in 2013. 113 steps lead to the viewing platform… continue reading
Barborka lookout tower
Viewpoint near Herman's Town
Near Heřmanov Hradec you will find the 14-meter-high Barborka lookout tower, built in 2004. Although the… continue reading
Stříbrník lookout tower
Beautiful lookout tower in the style of Jurkovič's buildings
The local lookout towers are also called the Frotzel lookout tower. You have to climb 39 steps to climb the… continue reading
Lookout tower on Kozinec
Kozinec lookout tower near Nové Paky with a view of the Giant Mountains
The lookout tower on the lower peak of Kozince can also be seen from the viewpoint. It is only about 500… continue reading
Šibeniční vrch lookout tower
Near Horšovské Týn
Above the town of Horšovský Týn you can make a stop at the Šibeniční vrch lookout tower. The five-storey… continue reading
View from the tower of the castle Kunětická hora
View from the dominant of the Elbe
Kunětická hora Castle is located near Pardubice. From the castle tower there is a view of the wide flat… continue reading
Doubravka lookout tower
Artistic lookout tower on the outskirts of Prague
The Doubravka lookout tower was opened in 2018 and can be found in Prague 14, about a 10-minute walk from U… continue reading
The lookout tower of the museum in Mladá Boleslav
View of the city and nature
In Mladá Boleslav you can visit the Methodical Methodius Vlach Aviation Museum. There are a lot of exhibits,… continue reading
Kratochvíl lookout tower
Near Roudnice nad Labem
The construction of the concrete lookout tower began in 1934 on the occasion of the anniversary of the… continue reading
View from the New Town Hall
View of Prague from a different angle
New Town Hall has a tower with a viewing balcony. From here you can see not only the dominant of Prague –… continue reading
Romanka lookout tower
Or how it is possible to combine purposefulness with aesthetics
The Romanka lookout tower is located near the village of Hrubý Jeseník in the Nymburk district. It is 50… continue reading
Observation deck of the Dancing House
A less traditional view of Prague
The Dancing House is a well-known landmark of Prague. Various exhibitions take place here. If we buy a ticket… continue reading
Bramberk - lookout tower and cottage
Great views and refreshments in a strategic location
About 5 kilometers northeast of the center of Jablonec nad Nisou is a stone lookout tower with an amazing… continue reading
Slovanka - lookout tower and cottage
The oldest iron lookout tower in the Czech Republic
About 5.5 km northeast of Jablonec nad Nisou and about 10 km east of Liberec, on the Slovanka hill, at an… continue reading
