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This ancient gate is one of the best-preserved city gates from the old city walls. Built in the 3rd century, it was once a main entrance for travelers and traders. The structure stands out with its two massive towers and thick stone walls, showing off some serious Roman engineering skills.
- The gate is most popular for its impressive twin towers and the way it connects to the old city walls.
- Inside, there’s a museum that tells the story of the city’s defense and the people who lived here.
- The spot is also known for its role in a famous World War II battle.
- See Real Roman History Up Close: The walls and towers are original, so you’re looking at the same stones people saw 1,700 years ago.
- Check Out the Museum: There’s a cool museum inside that’s all about the city’s history and how it was protected over the centuries.
- Epic Photo Spot: The towers and old walls make for some awesome pics, especially with the city in the background.
- No special dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea 👟.
- Best time to visit: Late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- If you want to visit the museum, it’s smart to book tickets a few days ahead.
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