Great Gate
Great Gate is a city gate in Senj, Kvarner. Great Gate is situated nearby to the fountain Knežićeva fontana, as well as near Trg Dvorac.Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: gate in Senj, Croatia
- Also known as: “Josephinae Finis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortress of Nehaj and Cathedral St. Mary.
Fortress of Nehaj
Fort
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nehaj Fortress is a fortress on the hill Nehaj in the town of Senj, Croatia. Fortress of Nehaj is situated 260 metres south of Great Gate.
Cathedral St. Mary
Church
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is a Catholic church in Senj, Croatia. It was once the main cathedral of the Diocese of Senj and is now the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Gospić-Senj. Cathedral St. Mary is situated 180 metres northwest of Great Gate.
Trbušnjak
Peak
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trbušnjak is the name of the 62 m high hill that is found above the center of the town of Senj in Croatia. More famous is the Nehaj Fortress that stands on top of the hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pijavica and Sveta Jelena.
Pijavica
Village
Pijavica is a settlement in the City of Senj in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 23.
Sveta Jelena
Village
Sveta Jelena is a settlement in the City of Senj in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 22. Sveta Jelena is situated 3 km north of Great Gate.
Vrataruša
Village
Photo: Croq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrataruša is a settlement in the City of Senj in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 5. Vrataruša is situated 4 km north of Great Gate.
Great Gate
- Categories: gate, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Senj, Lika-Senj County, Kvarner, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.98884° or 44° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
14.90348° or 14° 54′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FPPXWQ3+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4463097897OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q117267994
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Czech—“Great Gate” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Josephinae Finis”
- Croatian: “Velika vrata”
- Czech: “Gradska vrata v Senji”
- Czech: “Městská brána v Senji”
- Czech: “Velika vrata v Senji”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knežićeva fontana and Trg Dvorac.
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