North gate

North gate is a building in , . North gate is situated near , as well as near the forest .
Photo: Вячеслав Ребров, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: gatehouse of the Brest Fortress
  • Also known as: “Paŭnočnaja Gate”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mukhavets and ruins of the White Palace;ruins of the White palace.

River
Photo: Lite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a river in western . A tributary of the , the rises in , Belarus, where the Mukha river and the Vyets canal converge, flows through south-western Belarus and merges with the Bug River in .

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is situated 730 metres south of North gate.

Museum
Photo: Чаховіч Уладзіслаў, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , located in the city of , is a museum centered around an archaeological site displaying an authentic East Slavic wooden town dating back to the 13th century. is situated 1 km south of North gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brest Fortress Citadel and Brest Fortress.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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formerly known as Brest-Litovsk Fortress, is a 19th-century fortress in , . In 1965, the title Hero Fortress was given to the fortress to commemorate the defence of the frontier stronghold during the first week of Operation Barbarossa, when Axis forces invaded the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941.

Suburb
Photo: Zelyoniy.anton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

North gate

Latitude
52.08976° or 52° 5′ 23″ north
Longitude
23.65782° or 23° 39′ 28″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
9G453MQ5+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 320511519
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­gatehouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q63871627
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“North gate” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Паўночная брама Брэсцкай крэпасці”
  • Belarusian: “Паўночная брама”
  • German: “Nordtor”
  • Russian: “Северные (Александровские) ворота”

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