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• Borůvka - lookout tower 
  Borůvka is the third wooden observation tower (with a metal staircase and lookout platform) in the Toulovcové Maštale territory. It is located to the southwest from the town of Hluboká, and was opened to the public in June 2005. At first glance visitors are impressed with the tower’s unique construction, which rises to the height of 18.5 metres. Seventy stairs lead to the lookout platform located at the height of 15 metres. From this height visitors are treated to views of the Maštale region, Skuteč...
  Telephone: 469351257
  Address: Hluboká
  
• (Bystré) - town monument zone 
  Address: Bystré
  
• Calvary (Kalvárie) 
  Three crosses and the Baroque sculpture of the Virgin Mary and St. John with two angels. The author of the sculpture is Jiří Pacák. The Stations of the Cross includes four Baroque chapels.
  Address: Moravská Třebová
  
• Church of the Assumption of the Holy Cross in Kalvárie (Kostel Povýšení svatého kříže na Kalvárii) 
  Rare baroque pilgrimage complex on the peak of Kalvárie built from 1712 -1714 by the owner of the Jaromer estate and with the highest territorial judge, F. Šubíř of Chobyně according to a design by the famous architect Santini. The building is a true copy of the building in Jerusalem.
  Telephone: 461326445
  Address: Kalvárie 287 , 569 44 , Jaroměřice
  
• Cimburk - castle ruins 
  Ruins of a castle founded at the turn of the 13th century. The castle was built as the residence of the Lords of Cimburk. Over the centuries the castle changed owners numerous times. In 1645 the Swedes conquered Moravia and following their departure the castle began to fall into disrepair. By 1776 the castle was already entirely abandoned; ten years later the castle burned after being hit by lightening. Preserved today are remnants of the peripheral walls of the castle itself, the fortification walls...
  Telephone: 461329119
  Address: Městečko Trnávka
  
• Hřebeč mining trails (Hřebečské důlní stezky) 
  The trail is about 70 km long and includes 22 educational stops, which familiarise visitors with the mining that no longer exists and the geological findings from the Moravska Třebova Region, history of human activities on Hřebečsky Ridge, with natural points of interest and cultural monuments.
  Address: Moravská Třebová
  
• Industrial Museum Mladějov (Průmyslové muzeum Mladějov) 
  The grounds of a former clayworks, exhibits industrial machinery and equipment from the neighbouring narrow-guage track with a space of 600 mm offering an attractive means of transportation during the summer season in Hřebeč.
  Telephone: 737844429
  Address: Mladějov č.121, 569 35, Mladějov na Moravě
  
• (Jevíčko) - town monument zone 
  Address: Jevíčko
  
• (Kostel Narození Sv. Jana Křtitele) 
  Baroque Church of St. John the Baptist from 1729, likely according to plans by J. Santini.
  Telephone: 461321149
  Address: 569 22, Křenov
  
• (Kostel sv. Mikuláše) 
  
  Telephone: 777192115
  Address: Starý Svojanov, Svojanov
  
• Litomyšl - chateau 
  It is a representative Renaissance chateau with sgraffito decoration built in 1568-1581. It ranks among the UNESCO monuments of the universal heritage due to its architectonic uniqueness. The theatre, which has been preserved with period decoration, was built at the end of the 18th century.
  Telephone: 461615067, 461615287
  Address: Jiráskova 133, 570 01, Litomyšl
  
• Lucky peak (Lucký vrch) - viewing point 
  It is a part of the protected landscape area of the Žďár Peaks. It offers a beautiful view of the surroundings from an altitude of 739 metres. You can see the Orlicky Mountains, Jeseniky and in ideal conditions Krkonos Mountains as well.
  Address: Telecí
  
• Mariansky spring (Mariánská studánka) 
  Address: Rychnov na Moravě
  
• Moravská Třebová - chateau 
  The chateau is located in the centre of the town on the site of the original castle from the 13th century. The structure was underwent substantial reconstruction at the end of the 15th century and in the first half of the 17th century. In 1840 a destructive fire swept through the town. The castle was destroyed to such an extent that it had to be razed, while the chateau was restored in the Classicist style. A unique element is the portal from 1492, which is considered one of the oldest Renaissance...
  Telephone: 461312458, 732303853
  Address: Zámecké nám. 1, 571 01, Moravská Třebová
  
• Nové Hrady - chateau 
  A Rococo structure built in 1774-1777 by Count Jean-Antoin Harbuval de Chamaré in the style of French summer residences, frequently referred to as “Little Schönbrunn" or “Czech Versailles.” The grounds include an entrance gate and a French garden with administration buildings, a granary, and an English park with a sandstone Calvary (1767) leading to the remains of the original Gothic castle.
  Telephone: 469325353
  Address: čp. 1, 53945, Nové Hrady
  
• Pastýřka lookout tower (Rozhledna Pastýřka) 
  The proudly standing outlook tower at Pastviska (516 m above sea level) was designed by Antonin Olšina, who designed the well known covered outlook tower of Jára Cimrman in Březové nad Svitavou. The shepherdess is a wooden tower with a winding steel staircase and a reinforced concrete base. The tower is 27 m tall, the viewing platform is up at 25 metres.
  Telephone: 461313502
  Address: Moravská Třebová
  
• (Polička) - town monument zone 
  
  Telephone: 461723800
  Address: Polička
  
• Svitavy - Peace Square (Svitavy - náměstí Míru) - town monument zone 
  Address: náměstí Míru, 568 02, Svitavy
  
• Svojanov - castle 
  The beginning of the history of Svojanov Castle dates to the period of colonization of the remote corners of the lands of the Czech crown. In the 1280’s Přemysl Otakar II had Svojanov Castle built (Fürstenberg at the time) with the aim of guarding the Trstěnice trade route. The castle was a typical fortress for its time, before the widespread use of gunpowder in Europe. The castle included an internal courtyard protected by five-metre thick walls, and an exterior wall of the old palace with the same...
  Telephone: 461744124
  Address: Svojanov 1, 56973, Svojanov
  
• Terezka - lookout tower 
  A wood and steel observation tower opened to the public in August 2004; it is 10 metres higher than the Toulov observation tower, making it the highest observation deck at 25 metres. The observation tower has one main observation deck and four mezzanines. Visible from the tower is not only the landscape of the Toulovcové Maštale, but also the Orlické Mts., the Bohemia-Moravian Highlands, and the Železné Mts.
  Telephone: 469321141, 728645099
  Address: Paseky, 53944, Proseč
  
• The Regional museum in Vysoké Mýto (Regionální muzeum ve Vysokém Mýtě) 
  
  Telephone: 465461950, 465462952
  Address: Šemberova 125/I, 566 01, Vysoké Mýto
  
• Toulovcovy maštale - nature preserve 
  A remarkable group of rock formations, deep canyon valleys, rock-cities, caves, and even individual rocks named according to what they look like (Columbus Egg, Plated Boat, etc.). The entire territory is interlaced with a dense network of marked hiking trails; visitors can even refresh themselves from numerous natural springs. According to legend the marauding knight Toulovec hid here ages ago, but hikers need no longer fear today and can even boldly visit his dwelling.
  Address: Budislav
  
• Toulovec observation tower - Jarošov Hill (Toulovcova rozhledna - Jarošovský kopec) 
  In February 2002 the first wooden observation tower in the Toulovcové Maštale territory was opened on Jarošov Hill. The two-story Toulovcova observation tower is nearly 16 metres high and 60 stairs lead to its upper deck at the height of 12 metres. The observation tower offers views of the rolling Maštale landscape; under good visibility it is possible to see the Železné Mts., Krkonoše Mts., Orlické Mts., Králický Sněžník, and the Jeseníky Mts.
  Telephone: 732642146
  Address: 56965, Jarošov
  
• Well hidden viewing tower of Jára Cimrman (Dobře ukrytá rozhledna Járy Cimrmana) 
  The supporting construction is predominantly wooden, a total of 20 m high, with a viewing surface at the height of 15 m above the surrounding terrain.
  Telephone: 461521280
  Address: Březová nad Svitavou
  
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