Skip to content
Kuhtor
MonumentArchitectural Heritage Monumentaacac9c6…527e

Kuhtor

Rostock's oldest city gate with medieval heritage

Counts toward these achievements:
Rostock: First Steps10 pts
Rostock: Explorer25 pts
Rostock: Insider50 pts
Sign up free →
The Kuhtor is the oldest of the remaining four gates from the original 22 of Rostock's historic city fortifications and is one of the city's oldest buildings. It is an architectural heritage monument in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, part of the city's fortification. Standing at 14 meters, it is considered the oldest surviving city gate in Northern Germany.

Gallery

Be the first to check in here

Did you know?

The Kuhtor is likely the oldest surviving city gate in Northern Germany.

Quick Facts

Height
14 m
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

Evidence and review

Authorship
Authorship unavailable
Publication approval
Approval provenance unavailable
Editorial review
Not reviewed

Audio Guide

0:000:42

Part of These Trails

Location

Explore all 237 places in Rostock →

Nearby