Rozhledna Hraniční vrch – Město Albrechtice

Location: 793 26 Město Albrechtice · Moravian-Silesian Region

Category: steel lookout tower

A unique steel double lookout tower built in 2011 on Hraniční vrch (527 m a.s.l.) near Město Albrechtice. Two viewing platforms at 25 m connected by a metal footbridge, 149 steps. Free entry year-round. Views of Krnov, the Jeseníky mountains, and the Polish border hills.

Why visit this place?

• The tower was created by linking two former telecommunications masts built in 1980. Telefonica O2 sold them to the town for a symbolic 1000 crowns.
• Since 2015 the town has held an annual race up the tower called “Město běží na věže”.
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 1,777 visitors on Google Maps — one of the three best-rated places in this category in the Moravian-Silesian Region.
• Admission is free, which helps when the class budget is tight.
• Allow roughly 45 minutes; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 12 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Verified against: mesto-albrechtice.cz

Practical information

• Opening hours: Year-round
• Typical visit: 45 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.9 ★ from 1777 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

A trip to a unique double lookout tower with a connecting footbridge and views into both the Czech Republic and Poland.

Official website: https://www.mesto-albrechtice.cz/volny-cas/turistika-a-volny-cas/rozhledna-hranicni-vrch-2023cs.html

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