Maintor (Sommerhausen)

Germany / Bayern / Winterhausen / Sommerhausen / Ulrich-Gast-Weg, 4
 tower, city gate, listed building / architectural heritage

with the former customs house. The goods that were brought to the town by ship had to be cleared there. Giving proof of the often very high water levels in former times, the “high-water marks” at the gate are well worth seeing. www.sommerhausen.de/history.html
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Coordinates:   49°42'17"N   10°1'21"E
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