Cologne: City Gate
Places and attractions in the City gate category
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- Cemetery
- Park
- Specialty museum
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- Sacred and religious sites
- Art museum
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- Gothic Revival architecture
- Bridge
- City gate
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- Skyscraper
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- History museum
- Art gallery
- City
- Memorial
- Sport
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- Climbing
Dreikönigenpförtchen
The hidden Dreikönigenpförtchen is the only one of the gates of the many former Cologne monastic immunity districts to have survived. It was at the walls of these monasteries and convents that the city's legislative power and fiscal sovereignty...
Ulrepforte
The Ulrepforte was built in the early 13th century as part of the medieval city walls of Cologne. It is mentioned in documents for the first time in 1245. The Ulrepforte has been preserved with significant structural changes.
Bayenturm
The Bayenturm is a medieval fortified tower in downtown Cologne. The defiant Bayenturm, built like a castle, was built around 1220 as part of the eight-kilometer-long medieval city fortifications.
Eigelsteintorburg
The Eigelsteintorburg on the edge of Cologne's Eigelstein district is one of four surviving city gate castles of the medieval city wall.
Severinstorburg
The Severinstorburg, in the Middle Ages also called "Porta Severini", later Severinsportz, Severinspforte, in Kölsch Vringspooz or simply Severinstor, is one of four surviving city gate castles of the medieval city wall of Cologne, it is, along...
Hahnentorburg
The Hahnentorburg is one of originally twelve gate castles in the eight-kilometer-long medieval city wall of Cologne and secured the western entrance to the city on the road to Aachen and Jülich. It is located on today's Rudolfplatz square.