Rozhledna Maják Járy Cimrmana – Příchovice

Location: 468 49 Příchovice, Kořenov · Liberec Region

Category: wooden lookout tower with museum

An original 25.6 m tall wooden lookout tower shaped like a lighthouse in Příchovice near Kořenov in the Jizera Mountains. 115 steps lead to the viewing platform, with the base standing at 785 m above sea level. It includes a museum of Jára Cimrman. From the platform there are views of the Jizera Mountains, the Krkonoše (Giant Mountains) and Ještěd.

Why visit this place?

• The tower was built between 2011 and 2013 to a design by Huť architektury Martin Rajniš, using pine wood as the building material.
• The museum and tower, costing around 4 million crowns, were financed by the owners of the neighbouring U čápa guesthouse without European subsidies.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 2,109 visitors on Google Maps.
• The exhibition is interactive — it expects you to touch the exhibits and try them out.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 114 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: according to the operating hours of the U Mateje guesthouse
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 40 CZK, children 20 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 2109 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

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

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