PRAHA - PRASNA BRANA - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | ČR / Pražská informační služba (PIS) |
| Prevalent style | Gothic |
| Short description | The new tower gate, a representative city entrance, was established here in 1475, on the place of a former old town's fortification from the 13th century. Its construction was halted in 1484 and it served as a gunpowder storage in the 17th century, still unfinished. Today's shape is the outcome of the Purist reconstruction in 1875-86. |
| Expositions | Tower interiors, view over the Prague centre, exhibition "The Prague Towers". |
| Interesting detail | Tribune in the height of 44 metres, 186 stairs. |
| Present condition | Perfect |
| Open for public | Individually |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 40 CZK Half entrance fee: 30 CZK Family entrance fee: 40 CZK |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-59-195 Y: 55-50-950 |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Hlavní město Praha |
| District | Praha |
| City | Praha 1 |
| Street | Na Příkopě |
| Locations | The Powder Gate is located in the Prague centre on the end of Celetná street, by Obecní dům (Municipal House). |
| Contact | |
| City | Praha 1 - Staré Město |
| Street | Na Příkopě |
| ZIP code | 110 00 |
| Phone | +420 724063723 |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 1 km |
| Bus | 0.3 km |
| Train | 0.2 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 46 e SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 23 d SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 17 a |
| Other | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 17 a |
| Services | |
| Barrierless access | 
No |
