• The Powder Tower or Powder Gate (Czech: Prašná brána) is a Gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the original city gates.
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    Description: Step into history with a visit to Prague's Powder Gate Tower, a striking example of late-Gothic architecture.
  • History of the Powder tower Prague Czech Republic. TPowder Gate tower Prague’s foundational stone was laid in 1475.
  • The Powder Tower is one of Prague’s most important medieval monuments. From the late gothic 65 m high tower in the center of Prague is a beautiful city view.
  • Over the centuries, the Powder Tower underwent several restorations, especially after sustaining damage in the Battle of Prague in 1757.
  • Powder Tower is 65 Meters High. In the 17th century, the Prague Powder Tower was used for storage of gunpowder; the origin of its current name.
  • Statues of Powder Tower in Prague There are various statues on the first and second floors of the Powder Tower.
  • The Gothic Powder Tower was built in 1475 during the reign of King Vladislav II Jagiello at the site of the eleventh-century Mountain Tower, one of Prague’s thirteen...
  • The Powder Tower is the ideal place to start a walk through Prague’s most famous monuments: this is where the famous Royal Route begins.
  • The Powder Tower in Prague is located on Republic Square, you can get to it by metro, next to the station of the same name. Or you can take trams 8, 91, 14, 26.