This 15th century city gate of Dordrecht is a national monument. The gate has fairly thin walls, but did not serve as a defensive gate. The Groothoofdspoort was intended as an elegant entrance to the city. The gate was restored in the early 1970s.

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Viviane

December 14, 2023

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Het Groothoofd is located at the three rivers point; the busiest river crossing in Europe. The Beneden-Merwede, the Oude Maas and the Noord come together here. The Groothoofdspoort, traditionally the …

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Impressive gate, beautiful view over the rivers

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