Rozhledna Velká Čantoryje – Nýdek

Location: 739 95 Nýdek 580 · Moravian-Silesian Region

Category: wooden observation tower

Wooden observation tower from 2002 on the highest peak of the Silesian Beskydy (995 m above sea level) on the Czech-Polish border. 29 m tall, five viewing platforms, capacity 170 people. Views across three countries – Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia. Nominal admission fee.

Why visit this place?

• The Čantoryje ridge forms the state border between Czechia and Poland, and the watershed between the Odra and the Visla rivers runs along its crest.
• Under the Nazi occupation the mountain was a partisan base; the unit led by Karol Schreiber had around 20 members by 1943.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 5,740 visitors on Google Maps — the best-rated place in this category in the Moravian-Silesian Region.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 13 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• An outdoor trip that, according to our records, runs all year round.

Verified against: cs.wikipedia.org

Practical information

• Opening hours: Year-round: summer 8–21, winter 10–15:30
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 40 CZK, children 40 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 5740 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Trip to the highest peak of the Silesian Beskydy with views into three countries – the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia.

Official website: https://info-jablunkov.cz/cs/turistika/top-atraktivity/rozhledna-velka-cantoryje

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