Places of interest in the Giant Mountains

Near Hotel Lesní dům

Panorama Lookout Tower - Mount Černá Hora

Janske Lazne
(2,35km)

The Panorama lookout tower on the top of Černá Hora near Jánské Lázně is based on a former funicular pillar.

Černá Hora Mountain

Janske Lazne
(3,12km)

Mount Černá Hora rises above Janské Lázně.

Aichelburg Wood Castle

Horni Marsov
(4,13km)

The originally romantic little castle was built above the valley of Temný Důl in memory of Count Berthold of Aichelburg, who died in 1861.

Nature preserve Dvorský forest, Rýchory ridge

Horni Marsov
(4,35km)

Dvorský forest is the highest point on the Rýchory Ridge.

Horní Maršov Chateau

Horni Marsov
(4,35km)

The chateau was built in 1792 on the order of Earl Alphons Aichelburg at the locality where a manor used to be.

Mount Sněžka

Pec pod Snezkou
(7,58km)

The highest mountain in the Czech Republic, a distinctive trihedral pyramid, is elevated 1,602 metres above sea level. It is a significant dominant element in the eastern Krkonoše.

Obří Důl Valley

Pec pod Snezkou
(8,34km)

The mountaineous valley called Obří Důl - i.e. giant canyon, is of glacial origin. It is located between Pec pod Sněžkou and the foot of Mount Sněžka.

Liščí Hora Mountain

Pec pod Snezkou
(8,98km)

The distinctive peak of Mount Liščí Hora, elevated 1,363 m above sea level, is situated between Studniční Hora and Černá Hora, not far from Pec pod Sněžkou.

Žacléř City Museum

Zacler
(9,70km)

The Museum is designed so that the visitors successively go through the four parts of the permanent exhibition organized in a well-arranged manner informing visitors about the interesting history of Žacléř and its close vicinity.

Ancient Art Museum, Hostinné

Hostinne
(10,82km)

The former Franciscan church in the picturesque town of Hostinné in the Podkrkonoší region accommodates a unique collection of classical sculpture castings.

Vrchlabí Chateau

Vrchlabi
(11,64km)

The picturesque Renaissance chateau surrounded with a park is a natural centre of Vrchlabí.

Krkonoše Museum in Vrchlabí - Three Historical Houses

Vrchlabi
(11,75km)

The Museum is located in the centre of Vrchlabí, in three newly reconstructed historical buildings.

Krkonoše Museum - the Augustinian Monastery in Vrchlabí

Vrchlabi
(11,88km)

The Augustinian monastery is a significant baroque sight in the city. The building was repaired recently and a part of the exposition of the Krkonoše Museum was located there.

Augustinian monastery in Vrchlabí

Vrchlabi
(11,88km)

The Augustinian monastery in Vrchlabí, an important Baroque-style monument of the town, was established by Maximilian von Morzin in 1704.

Nature preserve Úpa peat bog

Mala Upa
(12,03km)

Úpa Peat bog is the largest mountain peat bog in the Giant Mountains.

Vejsplachy Pond

Vrchlabi
(12,35km)

A natural swimming-pool with sandy beaches and access to the water through a shallow part.

Museum of Podkrkonoší

Trutnov
(12,59km)

The Museum building is located in the city centre, next to the Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary. The Museum exposition is varied; it is worth mentioning the collection of painted targets and saloon rifles, the collection of militaria, clock collections and the unique collection of relief carved beehives.

Gallery of town Trutnov

Trutnov
(12,75km)

Žalý Lookout Tower

Benecko
(14,49km)

The only stone lookout tower in the Krkonoše is situated on the top of Mount Žalý.

Horní Branná Chateau

Horni Branna
(14,65km)

The Branský Chateau is located at an elevated point where a fortress used to be. The chateau was founded in 1533 by Zdeněk of Valdštejn.

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