Architecture of the Old Town Bridge Tower

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Old Town Bridge Tower

Built:	~1390
Designed by:	Peter Parler
Type:	Tower
Observation deck:	Yes
Location:	Eastern end of the Charles Bridge, on the banks of the Vltava River.

Visiting the Charles Bridge necessitates a visit to the Old Town Bridge Tower. Millions of people have climbed its steps to catch a unique view of Prague and its architecture. The tower has both indoor and outdoor viewing galleries. It is topped by a wedge-shaped roof common in Prague.

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