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  1. St. Florian's Gate or Florian Gate (Polish: Brama Floriańska) in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", [2] part of the city fortifications against Tatar attack.

  2. Feb 12, 2020 · St. Florian’s Gate (Brama Floriańska) is a Gothic 14th century tower in Krakow’s Old Town, and is the only remaining medieval gate in the city. Along with the Barbakan, St. Florian’s Gate is a physical reminder of Krakow’s medieval past and the vast set of defensive walls that once surrounded it.

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  3. Aug 31, 2023 · St. Florian’s Gate, located in the heart of Krakow, Poland, is an iconic landmark that holds great historical and cultural significance. Built in the 14th century as part of the city’s fortifications, this Gothic-style gate once served as a main entrance point to the city.

  4. May 27, 2024 · St. Florians Gate is a timeless symbol of Krakows medieval splendor, a monument that has endured the test of time and the trials of history. Its story is one of resilience, beauty, and cultural significance, woven into the very fabric of the city it has watched over for centuries.

  5. Feb 10, 2015 · St. Florian's Gate is a pretty cool Gothic tower/gate house. There are some short remnants of the old city wall you can walk along if you get an entry ticket and a barbican out front you can visit as well.

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  6. krakow.travel › en › 17748-krakow-saint-florians-gateSaint Florian’s Gate - Krakow

    Today St Florian’s Gate (Brama Floriańska) is one of the symbols of the city, one that welcomes tourists arriving in Kraków. Since the Middle Ages St Florian’s was the main of the seven gates leading into the city. It was entrusted to the care of the Guild of Furriers.

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  8. Built on the break of 13th and 14th century St. Florian’s Gate is one of eight defensive gates surrounding Krakow’s Old Town and a reminder of the old city walls. St. Florian’s and Rzeznicza Gates are the only ones to remain up to this date.

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