Jihlava

The Gate of the Mother of God

Vě ní 4785, Jihlava

Description:

The Gate of the Mother of God in the center of Jihlava is the remains of the medieval city wall and the only one of the five remaining gates. The gate is considered a symbol of the city and its image is often used on tourist postcards.

The gate of the Mother of God is a stone tower 24 meters high with internal rooms, the facade is decorated with clocks. The fortress wall and gate were built in the XIII century, the gate was rebuilt and repaired several times.

There is an information center for tourists, as well as an observation deck. In addition, art exhibitions are held in the gates.

 

 

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