Neubrandenburg Gate
The Neubrandenburger Tor (formerly Burgtor) is one of the gates of the fortifications that surrounded the city of Friedland . It is the best preserved and largest gate of the Friedland city fortifications. The other two gates of the former fortification are the Anklamer Tor (formerly Steintor) and the Treptower Tor, which was demolished in 1802.
The building is a representative, richly structured late Gothic brick building from the second half of the 15th century. It is a square, three-storey building with an ogival passage and has four octagonal corner towers with massive conical helmets . The city and field sides are decorated with panels and stepped gables . Worth seeing in the building of the guard room with a fireplace, the garderobe and the fighting compartment and the struggle bay. The Friedland City Museum was located in the gate until the building authorities closed it in 1984. Since then, the gate has been closed to visitors and can no longer be visited.
The building originally served as the gate of a castle, but it no longer exists. The building served to protect the south-western entrance to the city.
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Coordinates: 53 ° 39 '58.4 " N , 13 ° 32" 42.9 " E