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Also known as city gates, town gate, town gates

gate which is, or was, set within a city wall

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Subclass of
fortification
Image
Porte des Anglais à Naucelle 02.JPG
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OpenStreetMap tag
building=gatehouse
topic's main category
Category:City gates
Commons category
City gates
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City gate
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Encyclopedic overview

Kent Gate is a city gate at the ramparts of Quebec. A city gate is a gate which is, or was, set within a city wall. It is a type of fortified gateway.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “city gate” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.