Masaryk's Tower of Independence in Hořice in Podkrkonoší

When we were already in Hořice and at the Hořický chlum lookout tower, of course we had to visit this somewhat unconventional lookout tower. This tower stands on the northern edge of Hořice, approximately 1,6 km from the center. There is a left turn from the main road to Miletín just before the campsite. After about 150 meters we are at the parking lot by the tower.
The stone monument, which includes an observation tower, was built between 1926 and 1938 as…