- 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.
- We advise you to check ticket prices and working hours before visiting – check the official website of the Powder Tower in Prague.
- Completed in 1475, the Powder Tower, which formerly served as a gunpowder store, is still the starting point for the Coronation or Royal Route to Prague Castle.
- From there you can enjoy a nice view over the Old Town of Prague. Powder Tower Prague Namesti republiky.
- At the start of your trip to one of the most interesting landmarks in Prague we highly recommend you immerse yourself in the history of Powder Gate Tower.
- How Long Does It Take to Attend? Visiting the iconic Powder Tower in Prague can be an exciting journey into history for families and their eager young explorers.
- As with other historically important towers in Prague, the Powder Gate Tower retains an appropriately sooty look that reflects its past.
- Dating back to 1475, Powder Tower (Prašná brána) is one of the oldest gothic city gates and an entrance to the Old Town.
- The Mihulka Powder Tower is a great looking tower found in Prague Castle. Constructed in the 15th century and as part of the castle fortified defence systems...
- The Powder Gate can trace its origins back to the 11th century, when the original gate was one of 13 entrances to Prague's Old Town. The 65m tall Powder Tower...