Prison Gate in Vannes by EuroTourData

Prison Gate is the restored city gate connected to the semicircular gate tower, built in the 13th century on the northern side of the eastern line of Vannes Fortifications. The gate had a double system of drawbridges. During the French Revolution, the gate tower was used as a prison.

Frontal view of Prison Gate in Vannes

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Prison Gate tabular info
Tourist Audience Cultural heritage tourism
French name Porte Prison
Type City gate
Condition Largely restored
Public access Free
Street address
2 Rue Porte Prison
Postal code 56000
Commune Vannes
Region Brittany
Country France
Latitude 47.65842
Longitude -2.75537
GeoNames ID 12534306
Plus code 8CVVM65V+9V

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