Vysoká Hill 471 m

Czech Republic / Stredocesky / Suchdol /
 observatory, hill, ruins

On the top of surroundings highest hill Vysoka was built in the years 1697-1698 by Franz Anton Count of Sporck a Chapel of St. John the Baptist, together with the Hermitage and the Summer Palace Belvedere. Both disappear after a fire of the chapel in 1834, remained only the peripheral walls. Observatory of 40 m height with long far of all-round view was built at present time.
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Coordinates:   49°56'33"N   15°11'19"E

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  • And former Air traffic lighthouse, now mast of GSM operator
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