View on the harbour gate and tower, called "Dromedaris" in the historic town of Enkhuizen, North Holland, The Netherlands.
View on the harbour gate and tower, called "Dromedary'' or in Dutch "Dromedaris" in the historic town of Enkhuizen, seen from the southwest side. This city gate dates from 1540 and was part of the city wall. Its original name was '' Zuiderpoort or Ketenpoort''. It had been built to protect Enhkuizen form the Spanish invaders and later also served as a prison, storage space and the first post-office of Enkhuizen, North Holland, The Netherlands.
Size: 4268px × 2931px
Location: Havenweg, Enkhuizen, North Holland, The Netherlands, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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