Powder Tower

Powder Tower

Also known as Pulvertornis

Year

1301

Type

building

The sole surviving tower of Riga's medieval city wall, the Powder Tower is a round limestone structure 25.7 meters tall with walls 2.85 meters thick at the base, dimensions that reflect its original function as an artillery bastion defendin …

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