Burgtor
Sign in to saveright|thumb|Burgtor Gate in June 2009 The Burgtor, built 1444 in late Gothic style, was the northern city gate of Hanseatic Lübeck, now in Germany. It is one of two towered gates remaining from the medieval fortifications, the other being the more famous Holstentor.
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- Instance of
- city gate
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Lübeck's Old City
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- Burgtor.jpg
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- Burgtor (Lübeck)
- architectural style
- Brick Gothic
- inception
- 1444-00-00
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right|thumb|Burgtor Gate in June 2009 The Burgtor, built 1444 in late Gothic style, was the northern city gate of Hanseatic Lübeck, now in Germany. It is one of two towered gates remaining from the medieval fortifications, the other being the more famous Holstentor.
The Baroque helmet-like roof was added in 1685.
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