Landmark
The White Tower (Czech Republic)
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The White Tower is a prominent Renaissance bell tower in Hradec Králové, standing 71 meters tall. Built in the 16th century, it is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Visitors can climb the tower's spiral staircase to an observation deck that provides sweeping views of the historic center, the Elbe River, and the distant hills. The tower also houses a historic bell named Augustin, which weighs over 7 tons.
Don't miss
- Climb to the top for 360-degree views of Hradec Králové.
- See the massive Augustin bell, one of the largest in the Czech Republic.
- Observe the Renaissance architecture and clock mechanism.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The White Tower (Czech Republic)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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