Brandenberger Gate

The Brandenberger Tor was a city ​​gate in the north of Nideggen in the Düren district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ). It stood on Bahnhofstrasse / the Bewersgraben confluence.

The Brandenberger Tor was a presumably two-storey three - walled gate with pointed arch portals . It had a flat roof passage. The city gate had rectangular windows on the field side. The gate was built in the first half of the 14th century as part of the city ​​fortifications . It fell into disrepair since the 18th century. The remains were destroyed in World War II.

literature

• Udo Mainzer: City gates in the Rhineland , published by the Rheinischer Verein für Denkmalpflege und Landschaftsschutz , Cologne 1978, ISBN 3-88094-015-0

Coordinates: 50 ° 41 ′ 28.9 "  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 50.3"  E