The lookout tower is a 10 m high altan with stairs leading up to the roof. It is located on the Sokolský vrch (Falcon Mountain). It was originally named after Emperor Franz Josef, but today it is known as Ploučnická vyhlídka. From here you have a beautiful view of the town of Benešov and the valley of the river Ploučnice.
Lookout tower Ploučnická vyhlídka
Address
Sokolský vrch 525
407 22 Benešov nad Ploučnicí
Opening hours
freely accessible 24/7
Arrival
The train station "Benešov nad Ploučnicí" directions_railway directions_bus is about 750 m from the viewpoint. It is about the same distance from the bus stop "Benešov n.Pl.,,nám." directions_railway directions_bus on the pretty town square of Benešov.
There are no designated parking spaces in the vicinity. However, you should find parking in the streets below the view.
