Alexandrova rozhledna, Steel observation tower in Babice nad Svitavou, Czech Republic.
Alexandrova rozhledna is a steel framework tower standing about 17 meters high in Babice nad Svitavou. The structure rises above the surrounding trees and provides views across the South Moravian landscape from its observation platform.
The tower dates from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period when Czech towns built observation points for public recreation. This construction reflected a local movement to give people access to panoramic views from elevated positions.
The tower draws visitors on weekends who enjoy watching the landscape from an elevated vantage point and taking photographs of the surrounding countryside. It serves as a gathering place for people seeking outdoor recreation in the region.
The tower is accessible via marked walking trails and can be visited on most days throughout the year. The climb is straightforward, though the platform can be quite windy, so visitors should watch their footing and be cautious during poor weather.
The steel framework was specifically designed to allow visitors to see in all directions without pillars or walls blocking the view. This open construction makes the observation platform especially suited for unobstructed photography and sightseeing in every direction.
Location: Babice nad Svitavou
Height: 17 m
GPS coordinates: 49.29799,16.67272
Latest update: December 12, 2025 16:43
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