Gremyachaya Tower

Description

Gremyachaya or Gremjatšaja Tower was a defensive keep built by Vasili III of Russia in 1525. The six-storey tower is 20m high and 15m wide.

Address
ulitsa Gremyachaya 8, Pskov, Russia

Established
1525

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