The early Gothic cow gate was built in 1262 and is the oldest preserved town gate. It is also the oldest gate tower in northern Germany. The four-storey Gothic defense tower was once the town’s main gate to the south, later it was used to herd cattle onto the Warnow meadows.
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Photos: Joachim Kloock
Introduction & Rostock Information (1:16 min) • University Square (7:14 min) • Universitys Main Building (4:24 min) • Abby Of The Holy Cross (4:02 min) • City Wall And Ramparts (2:01 min) • Kröpelin Gate (2:36 min) • Lange Straße (2:14 min) • Wokrenterstraße (1:47 min) • St. Marys Church (6:25 min) • New Market Square And Town Hall (6:42 min) • Kerkhoff House (1:39 min) • Stone Gate and House Of Estates (4:21 min) • House of Krahnstöver (2:55 min) • St. Nicholas Church (4:01 min) • St. Peter’s Church (5:43 min) • Monastery Of St. Catherine (2:25 min) • Monk Gate (1:13 min) • Kröpeliner Straße (3:53 min)
