City gate

Písecká brána

Prague, Czech Republic

Písecká brána
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About Písecká brána

Písek Gate, also called Bruska Gate is a former city gate of Baroque fortification of Prague, Czech Republic. Once belonging to the fortification section called Marian Walls it is located in K Brusce Street in the Hradčany neighbourhood, not far from Hradčanská metro station. Other sights in the vicinity include Royal Summer Palace or Villa Bílek. Nowadays Písek Gate is the only preserved gate of the city proper and one of four remaining of the whole fortification system.

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