City Wall Collection

Bab al Yemen, Old Town, Sana a, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Republic of Yemen, Middle East

The walled town and Chateau of Amboise reflected in the River Loire in the evening, Amboise, Centre, France

Old city wall and York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

York Minster from the City Walls, York, Yorkshire, England

Helpoort, old city gate and towers, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands, Europe

Fountain at the gated city wall, UNESCO World Heritage site, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Verulamium, St Albans
Remains of the 3rd largest city and only municipium of Roman Britain. IoE 163467

Sweden, Gotland Island, Visby, Kruttornet Tower

Sweden, Gotland Island, Visby, 12th century city wall, most complete midieval city wall in Europe, Osterport Tower

Israel, Jerusalem, View of Old Ciy looking towards Damascus Gate

The Victorian Eastgate Clock on the city walls, Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Carcassonne, Languedoc, France

Detail of London Wall East of Smithfield from Civitas Londinium (woodblock print)
XJF1766044 Detail of London Wall East of Smithfield from Civitas Londinium (woodblock print) by Agas, Ralph (c.1540-1621); Private Collection; (add.info.: Known as the Agas Map)

Cathedral and town, Vannes, Brittany, France, Europe

City wall and watch tower reflected in water, built during the first reign of Hongwu the first emperor of the Ming dynasty, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Tower at the Jews alley, Montabaur, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

The Jaffa Gate in the city wall of the Old City of Jerusalem
Israel, Jerusalem, The Jaffa Gate on the west wall of the Old City. Behind is the Citadel or the Tower of David. The Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Mercy Gate or Golden Gate on the east side of the Temple Mount
Israel, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives, The Eastern Gate, the Golden Gate or the Gate of Mercy of the Old City with the Temple Mount or al-Haram ash-Sharif behind it. In front is a Muslim cemetery

Picture No. 12479109
City wall of Visby - Gotland island - Sweden Date:

Tour de Constance, Aigues-Mortes, Camargue, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

China, Shaanxi, Xi an, Watch tower on Ancient City Walls

View at Roccastrada, Grosseto, Maremma, Tuscany, Italy

Seaside, waterfront residence, Outer City Wall, 13th century, Old Town, Novigrad, Croatia, Europe

Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258
XTD69960 Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258, from a book by Rashid al-Din (1247-1318) (vellum) by Persian School

Dubrovnik. Beautiful romantic streets of old town Dubrovnik during twilight blue hour

Dubrovnik, Croatia. Beautiful romantic old town of Dubrovnik during sunny day, Croatia, Europe

Skyline of Tallinn, Estonia at the old city

People pass through the Damascus gate in the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem
Israel, Jerusalem, The Damascus Gate on the north side of the Old City. The Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls - UNESCO World Heritage Site

Picture No. 12479108
City wall of Visby - Gotland island - Sweden Date:

Wasemer tower, part of the former Rheinbach castle at Rheinbach, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Hexenturm, witches tower, part of the former Rheinbach castle at Rheinbach, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

City wall with Rabenturm tower and Frauentor gate, Muhlhausen, Thuringia, Germany

City wall with Frauentor gate, Muhlhausen, Thuringia, Germany

Golden staircase with keystone on the city fortifications, Bad Homburg vor der Hohe, Taunus, Hesse, Germany

Porte Haute at Bergheim, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

Witches tower at Chatenois, Selestat, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

City wall of Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

Italy, Tuscany, Monteriggioni old town, city wall

Iron tower, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

City gate Obertor, Ahrweiler, Bad Neuenahr, Ahr valley, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Door of the Germans at Metz, Mosel valley, Moselle, Lorraine, Grand Est, France

Witch tower seen from the palace gardens of Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe, Taunus, Hesse, Germany

Witch tower in the old town of Bad Homburg vor der Hohe, Taunus, Hesse, Germany

Witchcraft seen from the Bad Homburg palace gardens in front of the height, Taunus, Hesse, Germany

Castle tower on the western edge of the old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Rothenburger Weiher and Rothenburger Tor on the city wall of Dinkelsbühl, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Rothenburger Weiher and Rothenburger Tor on the city wall of Dinkelsbuhl, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Digestion tower on the city wall of Dinkelsbuhl, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Historic houses on the city wall of Dinkelsbuhl, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Discover the enchantment of city walls around the world. From the captivating Bab al Yemen in Yemen to the picturesque walled town and Chateau of Amboise reflected in the River Loire, these structures transport us through time. In England, marvel at both the old city wall and York Minster as they stand side by side in York, offering a glimpse into centuries past. The Helpoort in Mstricht, Netherlands showcases an ancient gateway that once protected this historic city. Meanwhile, Baku's UNESCO World Heritage site boasts a stunning fountain nestled within its gated city wall. Verulamium in St Albans takes us back to Roman times with remnants of its ancient fortifications still visible today. Gotland Island's Visby presents a 12th-century city wall that remains remarkably intact, allowing visitors to step into medieval history. Jerusalem's Old City beckons with its timeless allure as we gaze towards Damascus Gate from within its protective embrace. Carcassonne in France captivates with its well-preserved ramparts and towers that have stood strong for centuries. Even London has tales to tell through its remaining sections of London Wall East of Smithfield captured beautifully in Civitas Londinium woodblock print. Finally, Kruttornet Tower stands tall amidst Visby's fortified walls on Gotland Island. These remarkable they are not just physical barriers but gateways to our collective heritage - testaments to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history.