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Pirmo reizi tornis minēts 1330.g., 15.gs. tas ticis pārbūvēts un piemērots šaujamieročiem, Pulvertorņa nosaukums tam ir no 17.gs. Torņa diametrs - 14.3 m; augstums - 25.5 m; sienu biezums - ap 3 m.
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Originated from a small fishermen village, for centuries Riga has been an important part of the trade chain between Russia and Western Europe. A lively crossroad of cultures and backgrounds for over 800 years, the historical centre of Riga has accumulated an impressive cultural baggage and today is justly included in the UNESCO’s World Heritage list.
