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Untertor

Historic Gate of the Ravensburg City Wall

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The Untertor, an impressive gate tower, was constructed in 1363 and is part of the Ravensburg city walls. Standing 36 meters tall, it marks the entrance towards Meersburg. While the moat and additional structures no longer exist, the gate remains a significant cultural monument.

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The city moat was once filled with water.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1363
Height: 36 m
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

This magnificent tower has stood here since 1363. Rising to a height of 36 meters, it marks the entrance towards Meersburg and is an integral part of the Ravensburg city walls. As a cultural monument, it whispers tales from centuries past. Imagine the water-filled moat that once surrounded this stronghold, though now long gone. Despite the absence of these features, the Untertor remains a powerful reminder of medieval architecture.