Green Tower, Renaissance tower in Pardubice-Staré Město, Czech Republic
The Green Tower is a Renaissance structure in Pardubice-Staré Město standing 60 meters high and serving as both a city gate and observation point. The building displays characteristic architectural details from this period and offers views over the city from above.
The tower was part of the medieval fortification system that protected Pardubice and served as a main entrance to the city center. It represents a key phase in the development of the city's defensive structures.
The tower houses exhibitions presenting the stories and legends tied to Pardubice through artifacts and educational materials. Visitors can learn about the narratives that shaped the city's identity.
The tower is open year-round with stairs leading to the observation platform offering city views. Visitors should be prepared to climb several flights to reach the viewing level.
The tower's facade features relief decorations depicting the historical lords of Pardubice, designed by artist Mikoláš Aleš. These artworks tell the story of important leaders who shaped the city.
Location: Pardubice-Staré Město
Architectural style: Renaissance architecture
Height: 60 m
Part of: Pardubice city fortifications with the Green Gate
Website: https://zelenabrana.eu
GPS coordinates: 50.03800,15.77791
Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:49
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