Rozhledna Fajtův kopec – Velké Meziříčí

Location: Fajtův kopec, 594 01 Velké Meziříčí · Vysočina Region

Category: steel observation tower

A steel lookout tower (36 m) on Fajtův kopec hill (555 m) north of Velké Meziříčí, about one kilometre from the town centre. Access is provided by a self-service machine open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, which accepts banknotes and coins up to 200 Kč. Views of the Vysočina Highlands and the surrounding countryside of the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands.

Why visit this place?

• The tower is shaped like a DNA helix and stands on concrete piles sunk 16 metres into the ground; it weighs 42 tonnes in total.
• It opened on 20 June 2015 and was voted lookout tower of the year; 175 steps lead up to the viewing platform.
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 37 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly half an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 34 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• An outdoor trip that, according to our records, runs all year round.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: daily 5:00–22:00
• Typical visit: 30 min
• Admission: adults 50 CZK, children 50 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.7 ★ from 37 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

A trip to the observation tower near Velké Meziříčí with views of Vysočina.

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