Rozhledna Salaš – Chřiby

Location: Salaš, 687 08 Salaš u Napajedel · Zlín Region

Category: steel observation tower

Steel observation tower with wooden cladding from 2015 on the ridge above the village of Salaš in the Chřiby hills (366 m a.s.l.), near Velehrad. Height 21.1 m, 112 steps to the viewing platform. Views over Slovácko, the Lower Morava Valley, the White Carpathians and the surrounding Chřiby landscape.

Why visit this place?

• The tower is shaped like a pipe wrench and was built to a design by architect Jana Smékala of the CAD Projekt plus studio.
• A private investor paid for the whole structure, which went up between autumn 2014 and August 2015.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 1,609 visitors on Google Maps — one of the three best-rated places in this category in the Zlín Region.
• Admission is free, which helps when the class budget is tight.
• Allow roughly 40 minutes; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 66 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: year-round
• Typical visit: 40 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 1609 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Trip to the Salaš observation tower in the Chřiby hills with views over Slovácko and the Lower Morava Valley. Suitable to combine with a visit to Velehrad.

Official website: http://www.rozhlednasalas.cz/

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