Breathtaking Views at Ostrá Horka Observation Tower
Experience the stunning vistas from the Ostrá Horka Observation Tower, a perfect blend of nature and adventure in Brno.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Soběslavova, the Ostrá Horka Observation Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the city of Brno. This iconic vista point is perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts looking for a memorable experience in the Czech Republic.
A brief summary to Ostrá Horka Observation Tower
- Soběslavova, Soběšice-Brno-sever, 644 00, CZ
- +420376597325
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the hike to the tower can be steep in places.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it at the top while taking in the breathtaking views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views from the tower.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at the surrounding landmarks and nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start your journey from the nearest major city, such as Ostrava or Olomouc. From Ostrava, take the D1 motorway heading southwest towards Brno. After approximately 80 kilometers, take exit 204 toward Brno-sever/Soběšice. Follow the signs for Soběšice, and continue straight onto Soběslavova Street. The Ostrá Horka Observation Tower will be on your right. There is a small parking area available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Ostrá Horka Observation Tower by public transport, first take a train or bus to Brno. From the Brno main train station (Hlavní nádraží), take tram line 1 towards the suburb of Řečkovice. Get off at the Soběšice stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to the observation tower. Head northeast on Soběslavova Street, crossing the main road, until you reach the tower. Ensure to check the local transport schedules for the latest timings.
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Walking
If you are already in Soběšice, simply walk towards the Ostrá Horka Observation Tower by heading northeast along Soběslavova Street. The tower is approximately 1 kilometer from the center of Soběšice. It should take about 15-20 minutes on foot. Look for the signs indicating the direction to the tower. The route is relatively straightforward and offers scenic views along the way.
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