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The loophole of the second tier of the Eastern Gate

The loophole of the second tier of the Eastern Gate - CaesareaNext photo - 154 kb

In 1251-52, the Franks of Louis IX 'Saint' significantly rebuilt and fortified the fortress of Caesarea. The remains of these fortifications we have to observe on this site. Sources report that the King during the construction personally 'tossed bags'. Just like notorious 'king-carpenter' Peter the Great of Russia.

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