Nad Prosečí, Granite observation tower in Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
Description
Nad Prosečí is a granite observation tower standing 28 meters tall in Jablonec nad Nisou with a cylindrical shape designed to offer views in every direction. The structure consists of carefully cut stone blocks stacked in a circular pattern to create a solid, load-bearing form.
History
The tower was built in the 1930s and opened on August 21, 1932, designed by architect Robert Hemmrich. It emerged during a period when Jablonec nad Nisou was expanding its public infrastructure and amenities.
Culture
The tower represents the architectural development of Jablonec nad Nisou during the 1930s when the city experienced significant growth in public infrastructure.
Practical
Several marked hiking trails lead to the tower and provide access for visitors of different experience levels. Once at the top, visitors can survey the surrounding Jizera Mountains landscape.
Did you know?
The tower combines traditional granite construction methods with a cylindrical design that maximizes visibility in all directions from its observation platform.
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