Jára Cimrman Lighthouse
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Wooden observation tower and museum dedicated to the fictional Czech genius Jára Cimrman, offering panoramic views of the Krkonoše and Jizera Mountains.

📜 Wooden observation tower and museum dedicated to Jára Cimrman, opened in 2013 and designed by architect Martin Rajniš.
🔍 Located in the U Čápa complex, the museum showcases his legacy, inventions, and items from his era, featuring indoor and outdoor exhibits, including an outdoor agricultural exhibition.

Why Go

🌲 Admire the unique wooden architecture resembling a lighthouse and nearby lookout tower.
🏞️ Enjoy panoramic views of Krkonoše and Jizera Mountains.
😂 Explore a humorous and detailed exhibition of Jára Cimrman's life and work at the museum, discovering his inventions and unique artifacts, including Cimrman's bust and mobile cell.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy the fairy-tale forest park and mobile cell for kids nearby.

Why Avoid

⚠️ The last 25 meters of the access road are steep and rocky, making it difficult for some vehicles.
♿ Not wheelchair accessible due to 105 stairs to the viewpoint.

Tips

🚴 Most of the approach is suitable for road bikes.
🛍️ Souvenirs and refreshments are available at the ticket booth.

Cost

💰 12 Kč

Hours

🕒 Open year-round.

🅿️ Parking Available near the site, but the final section of the road is challenging.

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