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Pile Gate
Enter through the western gate complex and notice how the approach bends between bridge, gates and walls. A bridge and successive gates slow the approach before the broad Stradun opens ahead.
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This is a distinct threshold into the Old Town and a practical starting point for a walk. The entrance is worth observing as a piece of defensive design, even if you are only passing through. Pause outside and inside to see how the walls control the western threshold.
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Outdoor visit · 10–15 min
Public-space walk and exterior observation only; no interior, garden, tower or ticketed admission included. Durations and walking are estimates. Check temporary restrictions and park or market opening times.
Outdoor visit · 10–15 min
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