Stachelberg - a giant on the edge of the Giant Mountains

Based on the name Stachelberg, we might think that we are going beyond the borders of the Czech Republic, but this is not the case. Our goal is the unfinished impressive fortress, which is located near the village of Babí, on the ridge between Žacléř and Trutnov. The unfinished Stachelberg artillery fortress is part of a permanent reinforced concrete fortification that was built between 1935 and 1938 as a defense against fascist Germany. Fortified objects are…