Residenz South Garden Gate - Wurzburg, Germany
Posted by: linkys
N 49° 47.530 E 009° 56.270
32U E 567501 N 5515945
Highly ornamented gate leading to the gardens of the Residenz, a World Heritage site, in Wurzburg.
Waymark Code: WMHCH1
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 06/23/2013
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Built in the 18th century, The Residenz was the palace of the Prince Bishops, and it reflected their importance and power. These ornamental gates allowed movement into the grounds and left no doubt who held the power in Wurzburg.