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Sterntor Bonn City Gate

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    February 6, 2019

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    The original Sterntor in Bonn was built around 1244 at the end of the Sternstraße and was part of the medieval city fortification.

    In 1898, the last remaining Torburg the …
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    June 15, 2017

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    The stargate is a well-known remnant of the Bonn city fortification (see also de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonner_Stadtbefestigung).
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    December 12, 2019

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    The Sterntor on the edge of Bottlerplatz is reminiscent of the medieval Bonn city fortifications.

    It consists of the remains of the old Bonn city wall and gives the viewer an idea of how powerful the city fortifications must have been in the Middle Ages. The original 13th-century star gate stood a few yards from its current location. In 1898 it was demolished to accommodate the increasing traffic in the city. Today's star gate has "moved" to its new location and consists partly of remains of the original.
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    1. View of the Siebengebirge – Rhine Promenade in Bonn loop from Bonn Hauptbahnhof

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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