- tripadvisor.com Attraction_Review-g274707-…The Powder Tower is part of the fortification system of the Prague Castle, so named because it had been used to store gun powder at one time.
- neuralword.com en/article/prague-powder-towerBuilt in the late 15th century, the Prague Powder Tower was initially intended to be a part of the city’s fortifications.
- avantgarde-prague.com powder-tower/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.
- en.unistica.com the-powder-tower-prague/Practically all sightseeing tours around Prague start with the Republic Square , the decoration of which is the Powder Tower, or the Powder Gate.
- introducingprague.com powder-tower...climb to the top of the Powder Tower to admire the “City of a hundred spires” and can also discover the Tower’s exhibition on Prague’s history and its towers.
- ph.caleche.org 3684-powder-tower-or-powder-gate-…Powder Tower or Powder Gate in Prague. ... Formally, the history of the Powder Tower began in 1475, but it is not the first of its kind in this place.
- pragitecture.eu prasna-brana-powder-tower/The powder tower we see today is the work of the Victorian-era purist Josef Mocker, the author of much of Prague’s superb neo-gothic church architecture.
- ourbeautifulprague.com powder-tower/The Gothic Powder Tower is the beginning of the Royal Route leading to Prague Castle. The coronation processions of the Czech kings used to follow this road.
- holidify.com places/prague/powder-tower-…The Powder Tower or Powder Gate is a medieval gothic tower in Prague, Czech Republic. This original city gate divides the New Town and the Old Town.
- viewfromprague.com powder-tower/The Powder Tower (Prasna Brana) is one of the towers that was originally part of the Old Town walls, which were protecting the centre of Prague.