Catherine’s Gate

Catherine's Gate in Brașov, , was built by the Tailors' Guild, in 1559 for defensive purposes to replace an old gate destroyed by a flood in 1526.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Șchei Gate and Biserica Neagră.
The Black Church, stands in the city of in south-eastern , . is situated 230 metres northeast of Catherine’s Gate.
The , officially the Beth Israel… is situated 140 metres east of Catherine’s Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Șcheii Brașovului and Blumăna.
is a neighborhood of and a Romanian ski resort.

Catherine’s Gate

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Latitude
45.63952° or 45° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
25.5861° or 25° 35′ 10″ east
Open location code
8GQ7JHQP+RC
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Catherine’s Gate” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Брама Кацярыны”
  • Chinese: “加大肋纳门”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوابة كاثرين”
  • French: “porte Catherine”
  • French: “Porte Catherine”
  • German: “Katharinentor (Kronstadt)”
  • German: “Katharinentor”
  • Hungarian: “Katalin-kapu”
  • Romanian: “Poarta Ecaterinei din Brașov”
  • Romanian: “Poarta Ecaterinei”
  • Romanian: “Turnul porții Ecaterinei”
  • Russian: “Ворота Екатерины”
  • Slovak: “Katarínina brána”
  • Ukrainian: “Брама Катерини”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc Ecaterina and Facultatea de Silvicultură.

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