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The Kleine Donautor seen from the field side

The Kleine Donautor in Vohburg an der Donau , a town in the Upper Bavarian district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm , was built in 1471. The city ​​gate is a protected architectural monument .

description

The southern gate of the former city ​​fortifications of Vohburg is a three-storey, gable-free and plastered solid building with a steep gable roof . The gable is designed with pinnacles and provided with polygonal corner bays on the outside . The passage forms a round arch.

literature

  • Jolanda Drexler-Herold, Angelika Wegener-Hüssen: Landkreis Pfaffenhofen ad Ilm (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.19 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-87490-570-5 .
  • Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments . Bayern IV: Munich and Upper Bavaria, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich and Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-422-03010-7 , p. 1231.

Web links

Commons : Kleines Donautor  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 46 ′ 10.6 ″  N , 11 ° 37 ′ 6.2 ″  E