Rozhledna Kraví hora – Novohradské hory

Location: 373 55 Dobrá Voda u Horní Stropnice · South Bohemia

Category: steel observation tower

A steel observation tower from 2001 stands on the summit of Kraví hora (930 m a.s.l.) in the Novohradské hory mountains near Dobrá Voda. It offers views of the Czech-Austrian borderland, the Šumava region, and the Novohradské hory. Accessible from Dobrá Voda via hiking trails.

Why visit this place?

• Kraví hora rises to 962 m and is the third highest peak in the České Budějovice district; the lookout is a former military watchtower, used this way since 2001.
• Below the summit stands a striking mushroom-shaped rock called Napoleonova hlava, roughly 10 m high.
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 723 visitors on Google Maps.
• 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 9 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Year-round
• Typical visit: 45 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.7 ★ from 723 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

A trip to the observation tower in the Novohradské hory mountains with views of the Czech-Austrian borderland.

Official website: https://turistickamapa.cz/rozhledna-kravi-hora/

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