Bridge Gate

Stara Prochownia (English: The Old Gunpowder Depot) also known as the Bridge Gate (Polish: Brama Mostowa) is a historic building in Warsaw New Town. It is located on ulica Boleść, just below the New Town and the Warsaw Barbican, on the Vistula River escarpment.

Bridge Gate
Neoclassical façade (left) and brick gothic, renaissance original building (right).
General information
Architectural styleBrick Gothic, Renaissance and neoclassical
Town or cityWarsaw
CountryPoland
Construction started1582
Design and construction
Architect(s)Jakub Fontana (1769)
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