Luzern Water Tower with Chapel Bridge, Switzerland - Gothic Architecture on Waymarking.com

An octagonal water tower is over 34 meters high (111.5 ft.) and was built around 1300 as a part of the city wall and used as an archive, treasury, prison and torture chamber.

It is Lucerne's landmark and the most frequently photographed monument in Switzerland.

Date Built: 1300

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This category is focused only to original Gothic architecture, not to pseudo-Gothic, neo-Gothic or Gothic Revival. You can not find this kind of architecture outside of "Old World", moreover this architecture appeared in ca XIIth century (early Gothic) and the last buildings are from cca XVIth (late Gothic) century...

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