Hradist Look-out, Kadlin, Czech Republic
Posted by: ToRo61
N 50° 23.741 E 014° 42.407
33U E 479158 N 5582667
Hradist Look-out
Waymark Code: WMG1R6
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/02/2013
Views: 60
A wooden tower on a stone pedestal.
The tower offers a view of the entire Central Bohemian Region - Rip, Vrátenská mountain Kokorínsko, but also further north to Bezdez, Jested for good visibility to the Giant Mountains (CZ: Krkonoše).
The lower part of the tower contains nearly 200 stones fetched a tourists during Kadlín a pilgrimage in July 2005. You can find here for example an opal from Tunisia gifted granddaughter of Emil Holub, stone originally from Norway or granite block of Kokorín which donated construction company. Basic blocks are numbered and a list of donors is listed on the information board at the lookout.
Characteristics of the tower:
- Height of tower: 19 m
- Height observation gallery: 16 m
- Number of steps: 56
- Altitude: 314 m.a.s.l.
- Opening of tower: 2006
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 63.00
Difficulty:
Opening times and fees: See: http://www.kadlin.cz/vismo/dokumenty2.asp?id_org=15614&id=1347&p1=1040
Parking Area: N 50° 23.987 E 014° 42.284
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Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.