- The Karlstor stands at the western end of the Neuhauser Straße in so-called cross-quarters that are part of the Salzstraße and thus the east-west...
- Karlstor in Munich (called Neuhauser Tor until 1791) is one of what used to be Munich's famed city wall from the medieval ages till late into the 18th century.
- Photo taken at Karlstor by Habibullah M. on 1/5/2021.
- The Karlstor originally had three towers, but the tallest, central tower was destroyed in 1857 when the gunpowder that was stored in the tower exploded.
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- Previously Karlstor had three towers but one of them was used as depot for gunpowder what caused its demolition in 1861 after a big burst.
- Via an open wooden runway visitors first had to cross a side arm of the moat surrounding a barbican, semi-circle shaped in the Karlstor's case...
- Karlstor in Munich is a medieval city gate, which served as a defensive fortification and a checkpoint.
- Karlstor is the only remaining gate of the original eight gates in the town wall.
- English: The western gate of the historic city of Munich is Karlstor.