Muda Gate
The former main city gate from 1516 is built in the Renaissance style and sports numerous heraldic decorations, among which the sun, symbolizing the city’s coat of armours, is the most prominent.
Modelled after an ancient triumphal arch, the gate was built by Koper podesta Sebastian Contarini.
Today, the Muda Gate remains the only preserved city gate out of the former twelve.
The former main city gate from 1516 is built in the Renaissance style and sports numerous heraldic decorations, among which the sun, symbolizing the city’s coat of armours, is the most prominent.
Modelled after an ancient triumphal arch, the gate was built by Koper podesta Sebastian Contarini.
Today, the Muda Gate remains the only preserved city gate out of the former twelve.
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Walk through a former main city doors.