Brusselpoort
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title:
Brusselpoort
text:
The Brusselpoort is the sole remaining city gate of the original twelve gates of Mechelen, Belgium. This imposing structure dates from the 13th century. Because of its exceptional height, towering above the other gates, it was also called the Overste Poort. In the 16th century, the towers were lowered and the roof construction was altered to the present configuration. In the course of the centuries, the building had many different uses: from police station to youth centre, from duty collector's
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description:
Former city gate in Mechelen, Belgium
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brusselpoort
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date modified:
2023-11-23T02:50:22Z
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