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Gate bastion (Vurpăr) | gatehouse, listed building / architectural heritage, 15th century construction, 13th century construction, bastion (fortification part), tourist attraction

Romania / Sibiu / Vurpar / Vurpăr
 gatehouse, listed building / architectural heritage, 15th century construction, 13th century construction, bastion (fortification part), tourist attraction

Small bastion with gate, having an adjoining house probably built during the 18th or 19th century. The bastion was built during the 15th century, very probably (notice the large stone masonry) on older foundations of a gate tower from the 13th century.
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Coordinates:   45°53'43"N   24°20'50"E
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