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Prague Powder Gate

Prague Powder Gate

History of The Powder Gate we can trace to the 11th century. Original gate was one of the 13 entrances to Prague’s Old Town. Present Powder Gate was build in 1475 during the reign of King Vladislav II. From name the New Tower was changed to present Powder Gate in the 17th century (when it was used to store gunpowder).