King’s Gate
The King's Gate is one of the former six gates that were built during the 19th century around Kaliningrad. The King's Gate was originally the Gumbinnen Gate, built in 1765 at the edge of the district Neue Sorge.
- Opening hours:
Wednesday and Friday–Sunday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday: noon–8:00 PM
Monday–Tuesday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: city gate and museum in Kaliningrad, Russia
- Also known as: “Gumbinnen Gate”, “King’s Gate Museum”, “King’s Gates Museum”, and “музей Королевские ворота”
- Address: улица Фрунзе 112, Калининград, 236016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Sackheim Gate and Grolman Bastion.
Sackheim Gate
The Sackheim Gate is one of seven surviving city gates… Sackheim Gate is situated 480 metres south of King’s Gate.Grolman Bastion
Castle
Grolman Bastion is a castle, which is situated 460 metres northwest of King’s Gate.
Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum
Museum
The Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum is a museum… Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of King’s Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rizhskoye and Kaliningrad.
Rizhskoye
Neighborhood
Rizhskoye is part of the Leningradsky District in northern Kaliningrad, Russia.
Hufen
Suburb
Hufen was a broad region along northwestern… Hufen is situated 3½ km west of King’s Gate.
King’s Gate
- Categories: city gate, architectural landmark, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.71373° or 54° 42′ 49″ north
Longitude
20.53601° or 20° 32′ 10″ east
Established
1850
Open location code
9G62PG7P+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=gatehouse
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Panjabi—“King’s Gate” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Каралеўская брама”
- Chinese: “国王门”
- Dutch: “Koningspoort”
- Georgian: “სამეფო კარიბჭე”
- German: “Königstor”
- Indonesian: “Gerbang Raja”
- Polish: “Brama Królewska w Kaliningradzie”
- Polish: “Brama Królewska w Królewcu”
- Russian: “Королевские ворота”
- Spanish: “Puerta del Rey”
- Western Panjabi: “شاہی گیٹ”
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Highlights: патерна and Всероссийское общество слепых.
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Places to explore: Памятный знак А. Т. Болотову and Kaliningrad fortification.
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