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The Koppelpoort is a medieval gate in the Dutch town Amersfoort. Constructed around 1425, the Koppelpoort is a sublime example of medieval defensive architecture. It is a combination of a land- and water-gate and is part of the second city wall of Amersfoort, which is constructed between 1380 and 1450 AD.

See also: Medieval warfare, Medieval architecture

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