No other place in our country can boast as many lookout towers as the Jizera Mountains. We have more than ten of them and each is more beautiful than the last. All of them provide unforgettable vistas of distant regions. As such, you will not regret [...]
This undemanding walk around the city will acquaint you with 9 famous Jablonec villas and it is mainly designed for lovers of architecture. Now as before, the majority of the villas are in the hands of private owners and as such it is only possible to [...]
Few other places have as many monuments and crosses recalling the sites of the unlucky fates of people from the past as the Jizera Mountains. They are a phenomenon of this landscape and discovering them has become something of a passion for some enthusiastic hikers. They [...]
An afternoon walk from the centre of Jablonec to the top of Petřín. After the initial climb in the first half of the trip, you will be rewarded with beautiful views of Jablonec and the Jizera Mountains. Dům národopisců Scheybalových – Kostel sv. Anny – Tyršovy [...]
The Museum of Glass and Costume Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou is the only one of its type in the world. Located in the former export house of Zimmer & Schmidt, it offers selections of its completely unique collections of costume jewellery and the largest exhibition [...]
A more demanding circuit which will take you through mysterious areas and the resplendent nature of the Jizera Mountains. Jizerka - chata Pyramida - Lasičí cesta - Jelení stráň - Pytlácké kameny - Předěl - chata Smědava - Rašeliniště Jizerky a zpět
This stone lookout tower on the top of the Maxov Ridge was built by the affluent members of the German Mountain Association from Janov nad Nisou in 1907. On clear days, it is not only possible to see all the way to the centre of the [...]
Some tips for families with prams or people in wheelchairs. Favourable terrain without any steep climbs, nature and points of interest along the way! All you have to do is set off :-) To Nová Louka Head from Bedřichov, the legendary cross-country skiing centre, in the [...]
Ještěd is a destination for hikers and nature lovers all year round. The Ještěd transmitter (designed by architect Karel Hubáček) with its well-known mountain hotel and restaurant stands on the peak at a height of 1012 m. The structure takes the shape of a hyperboloid under rotation [...]
Slovanka is one of three lookout towers which are located on the Maxov Ridge and it was the first lookout tower to be completed in the Jizera Mountains. The individual parts of the 11 m high lookout tower weighed more than 5 tons and they were [...]