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Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Castle gate

The castle gate belongs to the impressive city wall of Rothenburg. The castle tower, the highest gate tower in the city belongs is part of the gate arrangement. Before the gate there is a small ridge with a park. Here the Castle of the Counts of Rothenburg (to which the city owes its origin) once stood.

Photos of Rothenburg's inner city (click for more information):

Markus's tower Upper Smith's Lane Marketplace with well Marketplace Arch of the old city hall Sivemaker's Tower Medieval drinking room Man's Lane House of the "Spitalbereiter" City wall at Klingenschütt St. Jacob's church Gate under Saint Jakob's Church City wall

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