City gate
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A city gate is a gate set within a city wall.
Examples of city gates include:
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[edit] Africa
[edit] Asia and Oceania
- Gate of China in Nanjing, China
- Gateway of India in Mumbai (Maharashtra, India)
- Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls, Israel
- Rashomon Gate, Kyoto, Japan
- Walled City of Lahore, Pakistan
- Golden Gate (Vladimir), Russia
- Seoul's city gates, including: Namdaemun and Dongdaemun, Vietnam
[edit] Europe
- London's Roman and Medieval gates of the London Wall: Ludgate, Newgate, Aldersgate, Bishopsgate, Cripplegate, Moorgate, Aldgate, England
- The gates (known as Bars) of the York city walls, England
- Porte de Joigny and Porte de Sens in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, France
- Holstentor, in Lübeck, Germany
- Porta Nigra, in Trier, Germany
- Steintor, in Rostock, Germany
- City Gate, Valletta, Malta
- Amsterdamse Poort, a city gate of Haarlem, the Netherlands
- Waterpoort, Sneek, the Netherlands (water gate)
- Brama Portowa, Szczecin, Poland
- Brama Młyńska, Stargard Szczeciński, Poland (water gate)
- Żuraw, Gdańsk, Poland (crane gate)
- Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Spain
- The gates of the Basel City Walls, Basel, Switzerland
- Golden Gate, Kiev, Ukraine
City Gate is an alternate name of the skyscraper in Ramat Gan, Israel officially called the Moshe Aviv Tower.
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