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Žernov
Technical specification: | |
 | Tower height |
 | Platform height 18,4 m |
 | Officially opened to the public November 30, 2014 |
 | GPS: 50°25'48.53"N, 16°03'07.22"E |
On the territory of the Babiččinou údolí (Grandmother´s Valley) National Nature Reserve there is the so-far best-known viewing spot called Rýzmburský altán (Rýzmburk Summerhouse). Its "windows" offer a beautiful view of the little valley. Utterly new outlooks, this time from another angle and mainly from a proper height, are provided by the new lookout tower a proper height, are provided by the new lookout tower Žernov built within the programme "Places of Many Views in the Glacensis Euroregion", thanks to the cooperation of Branka generally beneficial society and the Glacensis Euroregion. The municipality selected for the lookout tower was the village of Žernov, more precisely its end at the cycle route No. 4057. The timber lookout tower combined with steel supporting elements is located in the altitude of 308 m a.s.l. It has five viewing platforms and the last fifth platform is found in the height of 18,4 m above ground. The lookout tower stands right next to a fooball pitch. It is possible to miss it when arriving from Červený Kostelec.
Construction investor: Branka generally beneficial society
Contractor: Tesmen Ltd. company, Olešnice by Červený Kostelec
Project architect: Ing. Antonín Olšina
Opening hours:
| Season October - March |
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| Mo - Fr | unlimited |
| Sa | unlimited |
| Su | unlimited |
| Season May - September | |
| Mo - Fr | unlimited |
| Sa | unlimited |
| Su | unlimited |
Photo gallery lookout
Photo gallery from the opening of the observation tower
Photo gallery during construction observation tower
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