The city gate in Kamianets-Podilskyi is an ancient defensive structure. It is a famous local attraction that attracts tourists. The main city gate, or St. Michael's Gate, is an element of the defense system of the Old Town of Kamianets-Podilskyi. They were built to prevent enemies from entering the city from the fortress across the Turkish bridge. The first mention of the city gate dates back to the 11th century. Then the city stone fortifications appeared. In the 12th century they were replaced by new ones.→