Petřín Tower

The Petřín Lookout Tower is a steel-framework tower 63.5 metres tall on Hill in , built in 1891. It resembles the and was used as an observation tower as well as a transmission tower. Today, the tower is a major tourist attraction.
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  • Observation point
  • …lies at an elevation of 330 metres (1,083 feet)
  • Description: tower in Prague
  • Also known as
    “Petřín Lookout Tower”
    “Petrinska rozhledna”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Petřín and Mirror Maze on Petřín Hill.

Peak
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is a hill in the centre of , .

Maze
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle and Lesser Town and West bank of Vltava.

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Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of …

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The West of is to the west of the Castle district.

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Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of …

Petřín Tower

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Latitude
50.0835° or 50° 5′ 1″ north
Longitude
14.39507° or 14° 23′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F2P39MW+C2
Geo­Names ID
7283874
Wiki­data ID
Q12256

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Petřín Tower” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kulla e Petřínit”
  • Arabic: “برج بترين”
  • Armenian: “Պետրշինի աշտարակ”
  • Basque: “Petřínská rozhledna”
  • Belarusian: “Петршынская вежа”
  • Chinese: “佩特任瞭望塔”
  • Czech: “Petřínská rozhledna”
  • Dutch: “Petrin-uitkijktoren”
  • Dutch: “Petřín-uitkijktoren”
  • Estonian: “Petříni vaatetorn”
  • French: “tour de Petřín”
  • French: “Tour de Petřín”
  • German: “Aussichtsturm Laurenziberg”
  • German: “Aussichtsturm Petrin”
  • German: “Aussichtsturm Petrín”
  • German: “Aussichtsturm Petřín”
  • German: “Petřín-Aussichtsturm”
  • German: “Petrinska Rozhledna”
  • German: “Petřínská rozhledna”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל התצפית פטרין”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל פטרין”
  • Italian: “torre di Petřín”
  • Italian: “torre panoramica di Petřín”
  • Italian: “Torre panoramica di Petřín”
  • Italian: “torre Petřín”
  • Japanese: “ペトシーン展望タワー”
  • Korean: “페트르진 타워”
  • Polish: “Petřínská rozhledna”
  • Polish: “Wieża Petrińska”
  • Romanian: “Turnul Petřín”
  • Russian: “Петршинская башня”
  • Serbian: “Торањ Петрин”
  • Slovak: “Petřínska rozhľadňa”
  • Spanish: “Petřínská rozhledna”
  • Spanish: “Torre de observación de Petřín”
  • Ukrainian: “Петршинська вежа”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp Petřín”

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