Rozhledna Císařský kámen – Vratislavice nad Nisou

Location: 463 11 Vratislavice nad Nisou · Liberec Region

Category: steel observation tower

A steel observation tower with wooden cladding built in 2018 on the hill Císařský kámen (637 m a.s.l.) on the border of Liberec and Jablonec nad Nisou. The tower is 23 m tall, free entry year-round. Views of the Ještěd Ridge, Liberec, Jablonec, the Jizera Mountains and the Krkonoše.

Why visit this place?

• The hill used to be called Špičák or Uhlířský vrch and was renamed Císařský kámen in 1778 after a visit by Emperor Josef II.
• The emperor chose the hill to oversee fortification works during the War of the Bavarian Succession, and a memorial plaque is carved into the granite boulder at the summit.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 630 visitors on Google Maps.
• Admission is free, which helps when the class budget is tight.
• Allow roughly half an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 111 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Year-round from sunrise to sunset
• Typical visit: 30 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 630 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

A freely accessible observation tower in a forest setting with views of Liberec and the surrounding mountains.

Official website: https://www.vratislavice.cz/volny-cas-a-sport/pamatky-a-tipy-na-vylet/rozhledna-cisarsky-kamen

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