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Aachener Tor, Medieval gate in Bergheim, Germany

The Aachener Tor stands as a solid stone structure with defensive features, marking an entry point into the historical section of Bergheim.

During medieval times, this gate formed an integral part of Bergheim's fortification system, controlling access to the town and protecting its inhabitants.

The gate represents North Rhine-Westphalia's architectural traditions, featuring regional construction methods and materials that defined medieval German defensive structures.

Visitors can reach the Aachener Tor by following the central historical route through Bergheim, with parking facilities available within walking distance.

The gate maintains its original stone composition and structural elements, demonstrating the defensive engineering principles of medieval German architecture.

Location: Bergheim

GPS coordinates: 50.95270,6.63510

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:02

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