Curiosities in Valkenburg
A total of 2 curiosities is found.
Berkelpoort
Valkenburg, The Netherlands
The Berkel Gate in Valkenburg is situated in the Western part of the city wall and is about 600 years old. The gate gave access to the city and was well guarded by watchmen. This was necessary because there were many enemy attacks. The name...
Grendelpoort
Valkenburg, The Netherlands
The city wall of Valkenburg is a 600 year old gate: The Grendelpoort. This medieval gate was built around 1330. The exact year is not known, because no documentation exists. The construction of the city wall was started in 1329. A few years later...
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