Rozhledna Maják Šrotík – Staré Město

Location: Brněnská 1372, 686 03 Staré Město · Zlín Region

Category: steel lookout tower

A lighthouse-shaped lookout tower in the KOVOZOO complex in Staré Město near Uherské Hradiště. Built in December 2007 and opened in April 2008, the tower is 27 metres tall and 96 steps lead up to the viewing gallery. Views of Staré Město, Uherské Hradiště, the Chřiby hills with Buchlov Castle and the White Carpathians with Velká Javořina. It is part of the KOVOZOO entertainment and educational complex, and admission to the tower is included in the price of the complex ticket.

Why visit this place?

• The name Šrotík was invented by children from a local kindergarten; the tower is a concrete base plus seven sections, each 3 metres tall.
• From the viewing platform you can see the Chřiby hills, the White Carpathians with Velká Javořina and Uherské Hradiště with the Rovnina tower.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 48 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 69 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: according to park operating hours
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: free entry (both the lighthouse and the Naděje boat)
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 48 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

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