medieval city gate
C18047
concept
A medieval city gate is a fortified architectural structure that controls access to a walled town or city, combining defensive features like towers and portcullises with symbolic and administrative functions.
Observed surface forms (11)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| fortification gate | 9 |
| medieval gate | 8 |
| city gate tower | 5 |
| medieval landmark | 3 |
| town gate | 3 |
| fortified city gate | 2 |
| medieval town gate | 2 |
| city gate towers | 1 |
| former gate of London | 1 |
| fortified gate structure | 1 |
| fortified gatehouse | 1 |
Instances (46)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| King's Gate | fortified city gate |
| Iron Gate | fortified city gate |
| Drogenap Tower | — |
|
city gate Werther Tor
surface form:
Werther Tor
|
— |
|
city gate Heisterbacher Tor
surface form:
Heisterbacher Tor
|
— |
|
city gate Johannistor
surface form:
Johannistor
|
medieval gate |
| Amsterdamse Poort | — |
|
Dicker Turm
surface form:
Dicker Turm (Görlitz)
|
city gate tower |
| Schmalzturm | city gate tower |
| Puerta de San Andres | fortification gate |
|
Bayertor city gate
surface form:
Bayertor
|
medieval town gate |
| Broel Towers | city gate towers |
| Shah-Pere Gate | fortification gate |
|
Gevangenpoort
surface form:
Gevangenpoort (Bergen op Zoom)
|
medieval landmark |
| Landgate Arch | medieval town gate |
| Broad Gate | town gate |
| Porte du Soubeyran | medieval gate |
| St Ann’s Gate | — |
| High Street Gate | — |
| Jambhul Darwaza | fortification gate |
|
King's Gate
surface form:
King's Gate (Belgrade Fortress)
|
fortification gate |
| Stiftskirche Feuchtwangen | medieval landmark |
| Monk Bar | fortified gatehouse |
| Walmgate Bar | medieval gate |
| Fat Tower | city gate tower |
|
Andheri gate
surface form:
Andheri Gate
|
fortification gate |
| Puerta de Zaragoza | medieval gate |
| Porte Soubeyran | medieval gate |
| Martinstor | — |
| Schwabentor | — |
| Mahakot gate | fortification gate |
| Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (Wiener Neustadt Cathedral) | medieval landmark |
| Dedh Kangra Pol | fortification gate |
| Suraj Pol | fortification gate |
| Spremberger Turm | city gate tower |
| Isartor | — |
|
Isartor city gate
surface form:
Isartor
|
— |
|
North Gate
surface form:
North Gate (Brest Fortress)
|
fortification gate |
| Steintor city gate | medieval gate |
| Warsaw Gate | town gate |
| East Gate Arch | town gate |
|
Steintorturm (Stone Gate Tower)
surface form:
Steintorturm
|
city gate tower |
| Porta San Giovanni | medieval gate |
| Barbican at Upper Gate | fortified gate structure |
|
Porte de Hal / Halle Gate
surface form:
Porte de Hal
|
— |
| Cripplegate | former gate of London |