Kaliningrad

The Royal Gate

Russia, Kaliningrad, Frunze St., 112/25

Description:

The Royal Gate in Kaliningrad is a special historical value for the city. It is one of the seven remaining gates to the city. In laying the construction of the gate took part King of Prussia Frederick William IV, construction began in the middle of the nineteenth century. You can inspect the gate not only from the outside, but also go inside. Inside the building is a branch of the Museum of the World Ocean. The entire exposition is divided into three different halls: "Pharmacy of Three Generations", "Great Embassy" and "History of the Fortress City".

Here you will get acquainted with the history of the city and can even pet a statue of a Prussian cat, which will fulfill your every wish, according to legend.

The Royal Gate is built entirely of red brick. The construction is made in neo-Gothic style. The building has been rebuilt several times, but the appearance has not changed.

How to get there:

Public transport stop "Royal Gate"

buses No29, No37, No40, No103, No104, No127.

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