Prague, Czechia

Petrin Lookout Tower

Often called Prague's Eiffel Tower, this 63.5-meter-tall steel tower sits atop Petrin Hill, offering one of the best panoramic views of the city. Visitors can climb the 299 steps to the observation deck for a stunning vista of Prague's skyline and the surrounding landscape.

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Petrin Lookout Tower is in Prague, Czechia. Coordinates: 50.08353, 14.39508. Open in Google Maps

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