Bismarck Tower in Sobótka
Wieża Bismarcka na Wieżycy
Discover the historic Bismarck Tower on Wieżyca hill near Sobótka, offering panoramic views of Lower Silesia and the Karkonosze Mountains.

📜 Historic observation tower on Wieżyca hill, dedicated to Otto von Bismarck, built in 1906-1907.
🔍 15 meters high with 60 steps, offering panoramic views of Lower Silesia and Karkonosze Mountains.

Why Go

🏞️ Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Silesia, Wrocław, and Karkonosze Mountains
🏰 Explore a significant historical monument, one of 172 surviving Bismarck towers
🚶‍♀️ Access hiking and cycling trails to Ślęża Mountain
🌳 Discover nearby cult stone ramparts and sculptures

Tips

👟 Wear comfortable shoes for the 60-step climb
📸 Bring a camera for stunning panoramic views
☀️ Check weather for best visibility; consider a picnic

Hours

🕒 Open seasonally, March to October, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

🚗 Getting There

By car: From Wrocław via Strzelin to Sobótka, then hiking trails to summit.
By bus: Lines 713, 623, or 240 from Wrocław to Sobótka, then walk to the tower.
By bicycle: Scenic routes from Wrocław lead directly to the area.
Hiking: Yellow and black trails run next to the tower.