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Obertor

A gateway to medieval history

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The Obertor in Neuss stands as the last remaining medieval city gate of its kind. Built in the 13th century, it tells the tale of the area's rich past and Neuss' role as a trade hub en route to Cologne. Experience the impressive architecture with its tuff masonry, basalt, and brickwork that once protected the city. Let the history of this cultural monument transport you back in time.
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The Obertor in Neuss, dating back to 1300, is the only surviving medieval city gate of the city's original six gates.

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Founded
1300
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument

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