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Powder Tower

tower in Prague, Czech Republic
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Powder Tower

Summary

Powder Tower is a museum[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Powder Tower is located in Old Town[3].
  • Powder Tower is located in Prague 1[4].
  • Powder Tower is in the country of Czech Republic[5].
  • Powder Tower's instance of is recorded as museum[6].
  • Powder Tower's instance of is recorded as tower[7].
  • Powder Tower's instance of is recorded as city gate[8].
  • Powder Tower is owned by Prague[9].
  • gunpowder is named after Powder Tower[10].
  • Powder Tower's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture[11].
  • Powder Tower's Commons category is recorded as Prašná brána[12].
  • 1475 marks the founding of Powder Tower[13].
  • Powder Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.087222222222, 'lon': 14.427777777778}[14].
  • Powder Tower's located on street is recorded as Celetná[15].
  • Powder Tower's located on street is recorded as Na příkopě[16].
  • Powder Tower's located on street is recorded as U Prašné brány[17].
  • Powder Tower's official website is recorded as http://www.muzeumprahy.cz/199-prasna-brana/[18].
  • Powder Tower's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+27072'}[19].
  • Powder Tower's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+66641'}[20].
  • Powder Tower's heritage designation is recorded as cultural monument of the Czech Republic[21].
  • Powder Tower's heritage designation is recorded as part of national cultural heritage site in the Czech Republic[22].
  • Powder Tower's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Prašná brána'}[23].
  • Powder Tower's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Prašná brána'}[24].
  • Powder Tower's located in protected area is recorded as Pražská památková rezervace[25].
  • Powder Tower's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Prašná brána[26].
  • Powder Tower's associated cadastral district is recorded as Old Town[27].

Body

Founding

1475 marks the founding of Powder Tower[13].

Identity

Powder Tower's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Prašná brána'}[23].

Ownership

Powder Tower is owned by Prague[9].

Why It Matters

Powder Tower ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (637 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Czech Republic

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Památkový katalog NPÚ. Retrieved . pamatkovykatalog.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q114516277. Retrieved . statistikakultury.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q114516277. Retrieved . statistikakultury.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Památkový katalog NPÚ. Retrieved . pamatkovykatalog.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Památkový katalog NPÚ. Retrieved . pamatkovykatalog.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Associated cadastral district → Old Town
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Inception → +1475-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0268904-Prasna-brana-Praha-cesko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
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