Rozhledna Koráb – Kdyně

Location: 345 06 Kdyně · Pilsen Region

Category: steel observation tower

A steel observation tower built in 1992 is located 4 km from Kdyně on the summit of Koráb (775 m above sea level) in the Český les forest range. The 50 m tall tower offers views of Český les, Šumava, and Bavaria. One of the most prominent observation towers in the Plzeň Region.

Why visit this place?

• The steel lookout tower on Koráb hill is 50 metres tall and its roofed viewing platform sits 29 metres above the ground.
• It stands where the Czech Tourists' Club built a wooden tower in 1938; the present structure was erected between 1990 and 1992.
• 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 21 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: Year-round
• Typical visit: 30 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.3 ★ from 699 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 in Český les with views of Šumava and Bavaria.

Official website: https://www.chatakorab.cz/

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