Jakobínka Tower
Věž Jakobínka
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Discover Jakobínka Tower, a medieval stone tower at Rožmberk Castle, renowned for its unique restoration using authentic historical methods.

📜 Historic medieval stone tower at Rožmberk Castle.
🔍 Offers panoramic views and showcases unique restoration methods.

Why Go

🏰 Climb 170 steps for outstanding vistas of the castle and countryside.
🛠️ Discover the unique 2013-2019 restoration, a pioneering experiment in preserving historical building crafts.
🏗️ See the functional replica of a medieval crane, a human-powered marvel inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's designs.
📚 Learn about the tower's history and experimental reconstruction inside, including a model of the tower, its scaffolding, and original construction tools.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Physically demanding due to 170 steps and non-standard stairs.
🚫 Not suitable for wheelchairs.

Cost

💰 Adults 180 CZK, children under 5 free.

Hours

🕒 Open seasonally, generally 10:00-15:00/16:00, closed November-December.

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