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Špička, Medieval gate ruins in Vyšehrad, Czech Republic.

The remains of Špička gate stand as part of the ancient Vyšehrad walls, marking the entry point to this historical fortress in Prague.

Built during the medieval period, this defensive structure protected the royal stronghold of Vyšehrad, serving as a control point for people entering the settlement.

The gate ruins represent the architectural evolution of Prague's fortifications, demonstrating the construction methods and defensive strategies of medieval builders.

Visitors can reach the gate remains by taking public transportation to Vyšehrad station and following the path along the fortress walls.

The stone remnants reveal the original dimensions of the gate, which contained multiple chambers and connected different sections of the fortress walls.

Location: Prague

Part of: Vyšehrad walls

GPS coordinates: 50.06222,14.42309

Latest update: March 7, 2025 20:39

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