Barbicans

thumb|The Krakow Barbican|Barbican in [[Kraków]] A barbican (from ) is a fortified outpost or fortified gateway, such as at an outer defense perimeter of a city or castle, or any tower situated over a gate or bridge which was used for defensive purposes.

fortified outpost in Cracovia once connected to the city walls

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Santok () is a village in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Santok.

barbican in Drogheda, Ireland