Lookout towers in the Příbram region
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Mine tower of the Ševčiny mine
The Příbram region will amaze you with its mining history, which you can see for example when you climb the former mining tower of the Ševčina Mine. The 37.5 m high observation tower can be visited as part of a sightseeing tour. The view of the mining town and the nearby Brdy Mountains is stunning.
Řimbaba Mine Tower
The viewing tower of the Řimbaba mine located in Bohutín is a historical reminder of the times when ore was mined in the area. Today, the observation toweris open to visitors and offers a pleasant view of the Svatá Hora pilgrimage site in Příbram, the top of Třemošná, Zavírka or Vojna.
Rudolfka lookout tower
Bohutín near Příbram attracts with a very unusual lookout tower, which was built on top of a former mining tower. The concrete monolith towers over the surrounding landscape like a silent sentinel and is the only building of its type in Europe. A visit to the tower will leave a really strong impression on you, not only thanks to the uniqueness of the building, but also thanks to stunning view from a height of 40 m, from where you can see nearby Příbram and Brdy as if in the palm of your hand. The climb up the tower is more physically demanding, so it is not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
The observation tower of the forced labour camp Vojna
Visit the Vojna Lešetice memorial tower, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the history of the forced labour camp. The site also includes a concrete, 18-metre-high observation tower from which you can see the whole area. The observation toweritselfis 13 m high.
The tower of the church of the Choir of Master Jakoubek of Stříbro
Theevangelical church of the congregation of Master Jakoubek of Stříbro inPříbram in the Březové Hory district is not only a place for contemplation and prayer, but also a 30 m high lookout tower with a two-armed cross on top. The viewing gallery offers a view of Příbram and the nearby Brda forests.
Other lookout towers and viewpoints in Brdy and Podbrdsko can be found here.
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