Roman Twin gates
The Dvojna vrata is a Roman city gate located in Pula, Croatia. It was built during the late 2nd century. Porta Gemina is a double arched gate. It was one of the ten city gates of Pula, standing at the north side of the capitol.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 2nd-century Roman city gate in Pula, Croatia
- Also known as: “Porta Gemina” and “Twin Gates”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pula Amphitheatre and Archaeological Museum of Istria.
Pula Amphitheatre
Photo: Jeroen Komen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Amphitheatre in Pula, better known as the Pula Arena, is a Roman amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia. Constructed between 27 BC and AD 68, during the reigns of Emperors Augustus and Vespasian, the arena is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman amphitheatres in the world and the only remaining example to retain its entire circular wall structure. Pula Amphitheatre is situated 320 metres northeast of Roman Twin gates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pula and Monte Zaro.
Pula
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pula, also known as Pola, its Italian name, is the largest city in Istria County, western Croatia, and the seventh-largest city in the country, situated at the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula in western Croatia, with a population of 52,220 in 2021.
Vintijan
Village
Vintijan is a village in the municipality of Medulin-Medolino, in southern Istria in Croatia. Vintijan is situated 3 km south of Roman Twin gates.
Roman Twin gates
- Categories: city gate, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.8709° or 44° 52′ 15″ northLongitude
13.84769° or 13° 50′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FPMVRCX+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 203756081OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12630293
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Swedish—“Roman Twin gates” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Dvojna vrata”
- French: “Porta Gemina”
- German: “Doppeltor”
- German: “Porta Gemina”
- Italian: “Porta Gemina”
- Japanese: “双子門 (プーラ)”
- Polish: “Podwójna Brama”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dvojna vrata”
- Swedish: “Dubbelporten”
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