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The Porte d’Amont

The Porte d’Amont à MEUNG-SUR-LOIRE ©  A. Rue - ADRT 45 3

Built in 1629, the Porte d'Amont is the only surviving gate in Meung-sur-Loire's ramparts.

Description

Catégorie

  • Listed or registered (CNMHS)

Description of heritage

  • Descriptif du centre d'interprétation
    Built in 1629 and restored in 1870, the Porte d'Amont is the only surviving gate in Meung-sur-Loire's ramparts. It was the main gate, the gate of honour, as it served as a meeting place for the aldermen. It also enabled the inhabitants to protect themselves and defend the town.

    [The Porte d'Amont is currently being restored.]

  • Descriptif du parc et jardin
    Built in 1629 and restored in 1870, the Porte d'Amont is the only surviving gate in Meung-sur-Loire's ramparts. It was the main gate, the gate of honour, as it served as a meeting place for the aldermen. It also enabled the inhabitants to protect themselves and defend the town.

    [The Porte d'Amont is currently being restored.]

  • Descriptif du musée
    Built in 1629 and restored in 1870, the Porte d'Amont is the only surviving gate in Meung-sur-Loire's ramparts. It was the main gate, the gate of honour, as it served as a meeting place for the aldermen. It also enabled the inhabitants to protect themselves and defend the town.

    [The Porte d'Amont is currently being restored.]

  • Descriptif du site et monument historique
    Built in 1629 and restored in 1870, the Porte d'Amont is the only surviving gate in Meung-sur-Loire's ramparts. It was the main gate, the gate of honour, as it served as a meeting place for the aldermen. It also enabled the inhabitants to protect themselves and defend the town.

    [The Porte d'Amont is currently being restored.]

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