Muldenwarte

As in other European cities, new use for the large round building used as a gas storage for the city had to be found once gas delivery methods changed. Today, it houses a cultural centre

The former ducal residence was rescued and restored from a complete ruin in 2004-2008.

A granary from 1480.

Another Gothic church, which was completed in the 15th century.

The gunpowder tower and a small bit of the city wall are all that remain of the formerly magnificent medieval fortifications of Zwickau. Dwarfed by the prefab blocks behind it, the Pulverturm is now a pretty surreal sight.