The building is located above the town on the Hořický Chlum ridge. The foundation stone was set on 10 June 1926 in the presence of the first president of the Czechoslovak Republic, T. G. Masaryk. The project originally included an observation tower approximately 40 metres high, which could serve as an aviation beacon on the Prague – Warsaw line. By 1968 it had only been raised to the height of 25 metres and afterwards construction was discontinued. The patriotic reliefs on the building were covered... Telephone: 493624497 Address: Cesta legií, 508 01, Hořice
A telecommunication tower with an observation deck built in 1998. In addition to the Hořice surrounding area it is possible to see the panorama of the Krkonoše Mts., the Orlické Mts., and the Železné Mts. Address: Hořice
The remarkable lookout tower with glassed-in revolving cupola was put into service by Czech tourists after many hardships in 1926. The rather low tower is a part of Rais Lodge and unfortunately unavailable for many years. However, the hilltop of Zvičina (671m) protrudes above surrounding low hills to such extent that it provides fine, if not entirely panoramic view of its surroundings. Address: Třebihošť
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Masaryk's Independence Tower - museum with observation tower
The building is located above the town on the Hořický Chlum ridge. The foundation stone was set on 10 June 1926 in the presence of the first president of the Czechoslovak Republic, T. G. Masaryk. The project originally included an observation tower approximately 40 metres high, which could serve as an aviation beacon on the Prague – Warsaw line. By 1968 it had only been raised to the height of 25 metres and afterwards construction was discontinued. The patriotic reliefs on the building were covered...
A telecommunication tower with an observation deck built in 1998. In addition to the Hořice surrounding area it is possible to see the panorama of the Krkonoše Mts., the Orlické Mts., and the Železné Mts.
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