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Marschiertor
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Marschiertor

One of Western Europe's mightiest city gates

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The Marschiertor, once called Mies(ch)ierspforte and Burtscheider Tor, served as the southern gate of Aachen's outer city wall. Construction commenced around 1257 and likely concluded shortly after 1300. It is linked to the Marschiermitteltor in the inner ring wall, the Barbarossamauer.
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The Marschiertor is part of the Aachen rampart.

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