Dreikönigenpförtchen, Medieval gate in Altstadt-Süd, Germany
The Dreikönigenpförtchen features stone walls, detailed sculptures, and traditional architectural elements that characterize medieval German construction techniques in Cologne.
Built as part of Cologne's defensive structures, the Gate of Three Kings served as a vital checkpoint between districts during the Middle Ages.
The gate's name connects to regional traditions of the Three Kings, reflecting the religious and social influences that shaped Cologne's development.
Located at coordinates 50.9343, 6.95893, the monument stands near multiple transportation links and provides access to the historical district.
Small decorative figures embedded in the gate's stonework display medieval craftsmanship techniques specific to the North Rhine-Westphalia region.
Location: Altstadt-Süd
GPS coordinates: 50.93430,6.95893
Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:10
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