• Not far from the Golden Gate there is another interesting tourist destination - the water tower. ... Currently it houses the museum exhibition “Old Vladimir”.
  • In appearance, the structure resembles a fortress tower, expanding upward. Currently, the water tower in Vladimir has lost its utilitarian meaning.
  • The necessity to build a water tower appeared in the 1860s when the Vladimir running water system was constructed.
  • By the 1950s. the tower lost its functional significance due to the reconstruction of Vladimir's water-pressure system.
  • The water tower project in Vladimir was conceived at the end of the 19th century, after the construction of a water pipe in 1864.
  • The Museum "Old Vladimir" or as it is called "Water Tower Museum" is located in the building of the water tower, which in the XIX century provided water to...
  • In the 1950s, due to the reconstruction of Vladimir's water supply system, the tower was no longer used; for some time the tramps gathered on the lower floor.
  • The necessity to build a water tower appeared in the 1860s when the Vladimir running water system was constructed.
  • Occupying four floors of an old water tower is the Old Vladimir Exhibition which has displays on the history of the city from the end of the 19th century to the...