Kukla Look-Out - Oslavany, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 49° 07.598 E 016° 20.574
33U E 597972 N 5442402
Kukla Look-Out.
Waymark Code: WMQ62M
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/27/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 34

The former mining tower converted into a look-out.

Rosicko-Oslavany district was the first coal district in The Czechoslovakia which terminated the mining activity. The only building which remained in the district of Oslavany after 26 years is the mining tower Kukla.
The mining tower, built in the period 1911 – 1913, is a jewel of industrial architecture. After its reconstruction, the tower offers a stylish ceremonial hall with a view of surrounding, the Museum of Oslavan´s legends, a confectioner´s shop and a three floor space Náraží which is designed especially for cultural and social events.

Characteristics of the tower:
- Height of tower: 41 m
- Height observation gallery: 38 m
- Number of steps: 152
- Altitude: 270 m.a.s.l.
- Opening of tower: 2012
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 134.00

Difficulty:

Opening times and fees:
See: http://www.permonium.cz/prakticke-informace/oteviraci-doba/


Parking Area: N 49° 07.518 E 016° 20.527

Visit Instructions:
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