- The Halle Gate, also Hallepoort or Porte de Hal is the only remaining tower from walls that protected Brussels in the Middle Ages.
- During the Middle Ages, Brussels was a fortified city and the Halle Gate was one of the seven gates that allowed access to the city.
- The imposing Halle Gate has dominated the capital since the 14th century. ... Information: Address: Halle Gate, Boulevard du Midi 150, 1000 Bruxelles.
- The original gate included a portcullis and a drawbridge over a moat. After the other six gateways and walls were demolished Halle Gate remained in use at first...
- Built in 1381, Halle Gate is a 14th century city gate from the second set of defensive walls that enclosed Brussels. The gate was named for the city of Halle ( _fr.
- The Halle Gate (French: Porte de Hal , Dutch: Hallepoort ) is a former medieval city gate and the last vestige of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium.
- The Halle Gate is a medieval fortified city gate and the last vestige of the second walls of Brussels. It is now a museum, part of the Royal Museums of Art and History.
- The Halle Gate is a former medieval city gate and the last vestige of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium.
- It was built between 1672 and 1675 on the heights of Obbrussel, south of the Halle Gate, by the military engineers Merex and Blom.