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Green Gate

Gdańsk, Poland

Green Gate, Gdańsk
Photo: Marcin Białek, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Built between 1564 and 1568, it was originally intended to be a residence for Polish kings, though it never served this function.

Brama Zielona in Gdańsk is a historic water gate, built between 1564 and 1568 in the Dutch Mannerist style. It was originally intended to serve as a residence for Polish kings but was never used for this purpose. It is one of the symbols of the Royal Route and is located on the Motława River, forming a picturesque element of the landscape. Currently, it houses a branch of the National Museum in Gdańsk. It is an iconic monument that combines architectural and museum functions.

How long does it take to visit Green Gate?

Plan about 45 min.

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