📜 A former secret military surveillance tower, now a popular lookout point.
🔍 Offers stunning panoramic views of the Šumava landscape.
🏞️ Experience unique panoramic views of the Šumava landscape.
💡 Discover a former top-secret military installation with rich history.
♻️ Support an ecologically operated facility powered by solar panels.
🪜 Final ascent to outdoor platform is via a steep metal ladder.
🚧 Outdoor platform floor is a grate, potentially challenging for fear of heights.
🐾 Pets are not allowed inside the building.
👨👧 Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
💧 No drinking water available on site.
⏰ Busiest hours are typically between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
💰 Tower including 2 exhibition rooms:
* Adults: 60 Kč
* Children (5-15 years), students, seniors, ZTP, ZTP/P: 30 Kč
* Children under 4 years: Free
💰 Tower including 2 exhibition rooms and access to the outdoor viewing platform:
* Adults: 120 Kč
* Children (5-15 years), students, seniors, ZTP, ZTP/P: 60 Kč
* Children under 4 years: Free
💳 Payment by card is preferred; cash (CZK) accepted.
🆔 Discounts for students and seniors require valid ID.
🗓️ April & November: Closed
🗓️ May: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Weekends & public holidays: May 1, 2, 8, 9 only)
🗓️ June: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Daily)
🗓️ July, August: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Daily)
🗓️ September, October: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Daily)
🎟️ Visitors receive a chip card for entry.
⏱️ Outdoor platform access is for a specific 30-minute time slot.
⏳ Total time for exhibitions is one hour.
↩️ Chip cards must be returned to staff upon leaving.
🚫 No advance ticket reservations possible.
👥 Tower maximum capacity: 50 people.
🧍♀️ Outdoor viewing platform maximum capacity: 10 people.
🚻 Mobile toilets are available on site.
🎒 Bring snacks and plenty of water.
🧥 Wear warm clothing, as it's always colder on the summit.
🍔 Small buffet in operation.
🎁 Souvenirs and informational materials available at the information center.
🌳 Šumava National Park administration.