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Petřín Hill with the lookout tower. The Petřín Lookout Tower (Czech: Petřínská rozhledna) is a steel-framework tower 63.5 metres (208 ft) tall on Petřín Hill in Prague, built in 1891.It resembles the Eiffel Tower and was used as an observation tower as well as a transmission tower. Today the tower is a major tourist attraction.
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Read our travel guide on how to visit Petrin Hill, how to get to the top (you can either walk or take the famous funicular), what to do in the park, and where to get the best views of Prague Castle and the city in general.
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Petrin Observation Tower with 65.5 meters is a striking dominant of Prague's skyline. Thanks to its base at an altitude of 318 m, it offers one of the best views of Prague. Petrin Lookout Tower was built in 1891 within an incredibly short period of just 4 months. The inspiration by the Eiffel Tower in Paris is unmistakable.
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Tower Petrin is a small imitation of the Eiffel tower built in 1891 for the Jubilee exhibition. The tower is 60m tall, which may not seem particularly high, but the tower is atop Petrin hill. The view is simply magnificent. You can reach the viewing platform by climbing the 299 steps, and on a clear day, […]
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The Petřín Lookout Tower, known in Czech as Petřínská rozhledna, is a tower situated on Petřín hill on the left bank of the Vltava river in Prague. Due to its location and own height, it offers probably the best elevated views of the Golden City.
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Dominating Prague from the height of Petrin Hill, the Lookout (Observation) Tower is one of the things it would be a pity to miss if you are in Prague. 299 stairs to climb, about 1 hour of your time and 50 CZK is the price you have to pay in order to get on top of the 60 meters high tower on Petrin Hill. What's so special about it?
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The Czech Tourist Club was the driving force behind the building of the Petrin observation tower, which began in March 1891. It is no secret that the Eiffel Tower in Paris served as a source of inspiration for its designers throughout the construction of the tower. The building was completed in a record time of three months, using 175 tons of iron.
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Petrin Observation Tower. Local name Petřínská rozhledna Location Malá Strana, Prague, Czechia Visit this 60m high lookout tower inspired by the world-famous Eiffel Tower. It used to be a TV transmission tower between 1953 and 1992, but is nowadays used only as a lookout tower. If you would like to see the view but cannot climb to the top.
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For wheelchair users, the elevator stops at a covered observation deck with a gallery at a height of 20 meters in the Petrin Tower. Website: petrinska-rozhledna. The Petrin Tower is located on the Petrshin Hill, at: Petřínské sady 633, 118 00 Praha 1 - Malá Strana. Coordinates of the Petrin Observation Tower: 50°05'00.0"N 14°23'42.0"E (50.
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Petrin Lookout Tower. The Petrin Lookout Tower is one of the most visible structures in Prague. Built in 1891, the tower is 58.7 metres high and has 299 steps. It resembles the Eiffel Tower and has been used as an observation and transmission tower. The Petrin Lookout Tower. Photo by Daniela Frendo.
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Petrin Observation Tower: The top of the hill is dominated by the 63.5 meter high Petrin Observation Tower. It is a scaled-down replica of the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the highest lookout point in Prague.
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The Petřín Lookout Tower is an iconic landmark in Prague, Czech Republic. Standing at 63.5 meters tall, this steel tower offers breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings.. Located on top of Petřín Hill, visitors can climb the 299 steps or take a funicular to reach the tower's observation deck. The tower, inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, was built in 1891 for the Jubilee.
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Czech name: Petřínská rozhledna Prague's miniature version of the famous Eiffel Tower of Paris sits imperiously over the city. Clear days allow visitors to view the Czech Republic's highest peak, Sněžka, which is about 93 miles away!
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Petřín Lookout Tower, one of the most prominent landmarks of Prague, was built as part of the Jubilee Exhibition in 1891 as a loose copy inspired by the Eiffel Tower (at a ratio of 1:5). It is 58.70 metres high, and 299 steps lead to its peak, which is at the same altitude as the real Eiffel Tower.
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Petřín Lookout Tower, one of the most prominent landmarks of Prague, was built as part of the Jubilee Exhibition in 1891 as a loose copy inspired by the Eiffel Tower (at a ratio of 1:5). It is 58.70 metres high, and 299 steps lead to its peak, which is at the same altitude as the real Eiffel Tower.
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The new observation tower was erected on Petřín Hill, at a height of over a hundred metres above the city centre and the banks of the Vltava. Thanks to this, the Petřín Tower, even at a height of a mere 65 metres, offers a view comparable to that from Paris's Eiffel Tower. The observation tower was opened in 1891, and similar to the tower.