View from the bell tower
Výhled ze zvonice
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Historic bell tower and chapel at 1,127m, offering panoramic views. Features a Byzantine-style chapel from 1898 and a 1931 statue of Saints Cyril and Methodius.

📜 A historic bell tower and chapel on Radhošť mountain, offering panoramic views.
🔍 Home to the Byzantine-style Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius, built in 1898.

Why Go

⛰️ Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids.
⛪ Explore the historic Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius, built in 1898.
🖼️ Admire the bronze statue of Saints Cyril and Methodius by Albín Polášek.
🚶‍♀️ A popular spot for trips and sightseeing in the region.

Cost

💰 Entry to the bell tower is 5 CZK.

Managed By

🤝 Operated by members of the Matice radhošťská association from Trojanovice since 1898, who also managed the 2000 bell tower restoration.

History

⏳ The chapel's foundation stone was consecrated on July 5, 1896, and it was consecrated by Archbishop Theodor Kohn in 1898.
🌳 Funds for construction came from public collections and land donations, including wood from local forests.
🏛️ One of the foundation stones of the National Theatre in Prague originated from this site.
✝️ A cross from 1905 and a statue of Radegast by A. Polášek are also located nearby on the ridge.