The Powder Tower

Amazing city. Warm and full of culture. Architecture is breathtaking. Everywhere is immaculate and clean. Time and great care has been taken to keep .. Read more »this great city at its best.

This is one of the 13 towers of the middle age Prague wall, the first & only one to be built not just effective but attractive too. It was damaged qui.. Read more »te heavily during the XVIII & restored one century later. Now it is a must to visit in Prague, along with the Obecni Dum, the Municipal House just a few steps away. Accessible from 10.00 a.m. till 10.00. During fall & winter, view after sunset is worth the trip.

It is really good historical place. you can smell the history., ...but too crowded

Prague is amazing architectural city to visit. I just love Prague at any time of the year.

The tower is nice, while u r there check out the municipal house as well and huge shopping centre Palladium - its all on one square so..

I enjoyed the insight into the construction of this medeival tower. The view from the top is excellent.

Terrific gothic-style city entrance gate! It separates the Old town from the newer parts of Prague! It was built for celebrations and ceremonies, but .. Read more »eventually ended up as storage place for arms and ammunition, hence it's name - the Powder Tower!

This impressive Gothic Structure is one of the many gates to the Old Town, and today, marks the division between the Old and New part of the city. .. Read more »It is called the Powder Tower because it was used to store the cities gunpowder. Its amazing how it didn't blow up! One tip is to make sure you wear a comfortable pair of shoes. After climbing a lot of stairs to the top, you can clearly see the difference between the old and new parts of the city. The views are great and is well worth the climb. The Powder Tower looks great during the day, but becomes magical lit up at night. The entrance fee is 100 CKZ.

The view is quite average but it does give you a nice 360 of part of Prague. Pretty steep steps too so please take care when you walk up there. There .. Read more »is little cover when you are up top so take a small umbrella with you when it rain.