Originally defensive prismatic tower of the town's fortification system.
Originally defensive prismatic tower of the town's fortification system. It is located near the former main city gate which was part of the fortress the so-called The Lower Castle. Its defensive function is evidenced by narrow windows (loopholes). The turret apartment was later set up on the top floor to guard the city against frequent fires or other dangers. Today it offers visitors a nice view of the city and the castle. There is an of historical crafts, seals of the Loket guilds, exposition apprenticeship certificates, guild books and orders.