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Orphanage Street Gate, Bolgárszeg Gate, Waisenhausgässer Tor

Poarta Șchei
Orphanage Street Gate, Bolgárszeg Gate, Waisenhausgässer Tor
Poarta Șchei
20140627 Braşov 140
Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
town gate
Current function:
town gate
Address:
Strada Poarta Schei
Historical Hungarian county:
Brassó
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
45.6391560797, 25.5863546079
Google map:

History

The town gate is located next to the Catherine Gate and was built between 1827 and 1828 to accommodate the increased traffic. This was when the Catherine Gate was walled up.

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