Brama Młyńska in Stargard Szczeciński

The Mill Gate (also harbor gate, water gate; Polish: Brama Młyńska, Portowa and Wodna ) in Stargard ( Stargard in Pomerania ) was built around the middle of the 15th century, made ​​of brick.

It is with its unusual architecture of the landmarks of the city. A rarity is the installation of the gate over the river Ihna ( Mała Ina ), which lowered the defense case, a portcullis into the riverbed and located within the fortifications Stargarder port could be protected from intruders. However, already offered the flow that was created by the narrow wall facing the river at this point, sufficient protection. Characteristic are also the two graceful towers with so-called Stargard aperture ( original form at the Stargarder Marienkirche ). Currently, the goal is the seat of Stargarder Association Friends of Art " Brama ".

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