Northern Fortress - Porkhov

Gates

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Sight of the gate of Nikolskij "zakhab" from the outer side. Zakhab is a gate construction consisted with long winding passage between two fortress walls with gates at it's ends. The Porkhov fortress had two such zakhabs - Nikolskij and Pskovskij with fortress towers on it's outer ends. They are not preserved.

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