The "Sighing Gate" - through this gate, those sentenced to death were led out of the city and to the place of execution, the Wann. Between 1572 and 1626, 26 "witches" were burned there. Marshal Turenne and his victorious troops entered the city through this gate in 1675.

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One of the three city gates.

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Location: Türkheim, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France

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