Olšová u Pohoře, Observation tower near Pohor, Czech Republic.
Olšová u Pohoře is an observation tower near Pohor in the Moravian-Silesian region built from wood. It stands 17 meters tall with a viewing platform positioned at 13 meters, accessed by climbing 64 steps.
The tower was built between May and September 2014, adding a new landmark to the regional landscape. It was created to serve the growing number of visitors exploring this part of the Moravian-Silesian area.
The tower lets visitors photograph the natural landscape framed by the Moravian Gate and capture views across the Moravian-Silesian Beskydy mountains.
The tower is free to visit and accessible every day of the year, open for exploration at your own pace. Note that reaching the viewing platform requires climbing 64 steps, which can feel demanding in windy conditions.
The tower's location offers clear views across the regional terrain, though the landscape changes depending on the season and vegetation cover. Spring and autumn reveal different perspectives on the surrounding valleys and ridgelines.
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