Porte Saint-Julien

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The city gate of Saint-Julien was built around 1480. The massive gate had part of city fortifications and was strenghtened after besiege of 1590. Later it was converted as city hall.

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Address
Place Saint-Julien 14, La Ferté-Bernard, France

Established
c. 1480

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