One of the most famous lookouts Karlovy Vary which can be reached from the city center in a matter of minutes, if you use the cable car, or half an hour, if you go on foot for safe tourist path passing through the woods, called "Eleni Skok (translated from the Czech - "Deer Leap"). " It is located on the hill top of the Karlovy Vary Petr. And here we are again confronted with the legends related to the Russian Tsar Peter I. It is said that one day while riding a horse he found the top, looked at the city from a height and carved his initials on the wooden cross that stood here for centuries. Now repeat the path of Russian ruler can be anyone.

Next to the observation deck there is a small rock, which is decorated with a statue of a chamois. Customer this exquisite sculpture became Baron Lutz and artist - sculptor August Kiss. Statuette was supposed to symbolize the ungulates, which pointed to the Czech King Charles IV thermal springs, which have become the basis for building the resort.

The statue is a true symbol of Karlovy Vary. It can be seen on many postcards, magnets, posters and kiosks in the city. It is pleasing to locals and tourists until 1984, while some unbalanced person has not broken it. Then, city officials turned to the Czech master Jan Kotek, who restored the sculpture of the available pictures. At this time, sulfuric acid is formed of bronze.

With equipped for travelers observation deck "Eleni Skok" beautiful views of the sprawling bottom of Karlovy Vary.