Many Czech city known for its castles, which attract many tourists. And what do those resorts that have formed recently and can not boast of the presence of ancient fortresses, or at least their ruins? The answer is simple: to create them specifically. In 1906, about Frantiskovy Lazne was built observation tower Salingburg that its shape resembles a tiny stone castle. The height of the construction of only 10 meters. On the observation deck are 52 stages.

The grand opening of the tower, whose name comes from the German name of thermal water Frantiskovy Lazne, was dedicated to a unique anniversary. September 7, 1406, local sources were first mentioned in the annals of Czech. The construction of the tower Salingburg, which is adjacent to a small arched construction, funds collected throughout the world: a large amount of donated citizens and visitors. The construction of a miniature castle took place, thanks to the assistance magistrate Frantiskovy Lazne and the Company, responsible for the beautification of the city.

Locals believe the strange tower, but are proud of it. View of the tower Salingburg sent to all the tourists, whose destiny brings in Frantiskovy Lazne. Panorama that opens from its height, largely prevent the age-old trees that surround the castle. No they are in favor of the tourists will not be cut down, so the tower is perceived not as an observation platform for making good pictures, but as a local landmark - even a remake.