Marsky vrch - Brdo, Czech Republic
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ToRo61
N 49° 04.367 E 013° 50.881
33U E 415864 N 5436185
Marsky vrch Look-Out.
Waymark Code: WMJCZA
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/01/2013
Views: 56
Márský Vrch (Márský Hill - 907 m), called also Brdo, towers about 5 km north-east of the town Vimperk in the Vimperská Vrchovina (Vimperk Uplands).
On the top there is a observation tower from 1937, which offers nice views of the Šumava mountains (Bohemian Forest): Popelní Hora (Popelní Mount), Churánov mountain, Prilba mountain and Javorník mountain. The Stations of the Cross lead to the small chapel near the observation tower. A small sea of stones can be seen on the hillside below the peak.
Characteristics of the tower:
- Height of tower: 12 m
- Height observation gallery: 8 m
- Number of steps: 37
- Altitude: 907 m.a.s.l.
- Opening of tower: 1936
- Architect: Ludvík Krejsa
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 40.00
Difficulty: 
Parking Area: N 49° 04.217 E 013° 50.572
Opening times and fees: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.