๐ Massive brick lookout tower with a covered wooden gallery, offering panoramic views of Karlovy Vary and surrounding mountains. Located on Friendship Hill, 35 meters high, accessible by elevator or 150 stairs. # Why Go ๐๏ธ Stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Karlovy Vary, forests, Ore Mountains, and the German border ๐ฐ Free entry to the lookout tower ๐ Easily accessible by funicular (from GH Pupp) ๐ถ Explore numerous scenic forest trails for walks โฌ๏ธ Electric elevator to the viewing platform ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Mini-zoo and butterfly house nearby # Why Avoid โ ๏ธ Some walking trails are steep and unpaved, requiring sturdy footwear # Cost ๐ฐ Entry to the lookout tower is free. # Hours ๐ Daily, hours vary by season: 9:00-17:00 (Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec), 9:00-18:00 (Apr, Oct), 9:00-19:00 (May-Sep). # Getting There ๐ ฟ๏ธ Free parking available in Slovenskรก street or paid in Goethova stezka. Various paid and free parking options are also available near funicular stations or trailheads. ๐ถโโ๏ธ Funicular ride takes 3 minutes, walk up takes 30+ minutes.