Ancient City Gate In The Dutch City Zierikzee Editorial Photo

Netherlands, Zeeland Province, municipality and island of Schouwen-Duiveland, city Zierikzee. In the historical center, conservation area, is situated the gate the Noordhavenpoort. This port is one of the three city gates of the place. This gate stands at the entrance of the old city harbor. This gate tower was built in the Middle Ages, medieval. Later, the gates wide, decorated and remodeled. The present form dates from the early sixteenth century. It is a brick gatehouse. The Noordhavenpoort is a landmark, cultural heritage site, national monument and tourist attraction.