Florian Gate

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Florian Gate is a historic medieval city gate in Kraków, Poland, and one of the best-preserved remnants of the city’s old defensive walls.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
St. Florian’s Gate 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
historic monument
medieval fortification
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
associatedWith medieval Kraków fortification system
category Buildings and structures in Kraków
City gates in Poland
Tourist attractions in Kraków
connectsTo Barbican (Kraków)
surface form: Barbican of Kraków
country Poland
formsPartOf Royal Route in Kraków
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Kraków’s medieval defenses
hasHeritageDesignationAuthority Council of Ministers of Poland
surface form: Government of Poland
hasNearbyTransport Kraków Główny railway station
hasPart barbican connection
battlements
defensive tower
passageway
hasUse city landmark
defensive structure
tourist attraction
hasView Floriańska Street
Old Town of Kraków
surface form: Kraków Old Town
height approximately 33 meters
heritageDesignation Historic Monument of Poland
heritageStatus well-preserved remnant of medieval fortifications
inception 14th century
isOneOf best-preserved fragments of Kraków’s old defensive walls
isPartOf historic center of Kraków
locatedIn Kraków NERFINISHED
Poland
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lesser Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Barbican (Kraków)
surface form: Kraków Barbican

Planty Park NERFINISHED
locatedOnStreet Floriańska Street
surface form: Ulica Floriańska
materialUsed brick
stone
namedAfter Saint Florian
openToPublic yes
partOf Kraków city walls
Old Town of Kraków
significantEvent survived demolition of Kraków city walls in the 19th century
touristInformation popular starting point for walking tours of Kraków Old Town

Referenced by (3)

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Barbican connectedTo Florian Gate
subject surface form: Barbican (Kraków)
Kraków hasLandmark Florian Gate
Old Town hasPart Florian Gate
subject surface form: Old Town (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Florian’s Gate