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Vinohrady, Czech Republic

Vinohrady Water Tower

Vinohrady, Czech Republic

Vinohrady Water Tower
Photo: Eliška Jindříšková · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Located in Vinohrady, Prague 10, the Vinohrady Water Tower was erected in 1882 as a functional water supply structure rendered in Renaissance Revival style. Originally designed to serve the district's infrastructure needs, the tower features a viewing platform positioned 40 metres above street level. The building has since been repurposed to house offices and apartments while retaining its architectural significance as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic. Today, tourism revenue generated by visitor access substantially supports the tower's ongoing maintenance and repairs.

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Type
water tower
Heritage
cultural monument of the Czech Republic
Place
Vinohrady, Czech Republic

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50.07520, 14.44920