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During the 14th and 15th centuries, Neubrandenburg succeeded in building the most beautiful town wall in the empire in brick. The circular wall has four magnificent gates are defined as entry points for the town, a Gothic triumphal arch. The element of display gained in significance as the original defensive function of the towers grew less important. Aesthetic effect was the principal consideration.
The photo shows one of the four gates, the Treptow Gate.
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