Kent Gate (Porte Kent)



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Kent Gate

The ramparts have four surviving gates:

Porte St. Jean: dates back to at least 1694, was demolished in 1791 because of its poor condition and rebuilt. The present gate was built in 1939.

Porte St. Louis: dates back to at least 1694 was demolished in 1791 because of its poor condition and rebuilt.

Porte Prescott: erected in 1797 by, and named after Robert Prescott. It was demolished in 1871. The current gate was built in 1983.

Porte Kent: erected in 1879 was named after Queen Victoria's father The Duke of Kent.

Photo 058, June 2014


Kent Gate

Porte Kent: erected in 1879 was named after Queen Victoria's father The Duke of Kent. At Rue Dauphine and Rue D'Auteuil

Photo 073, June 2014


Kent Gate

Photo 179, June 2014


Part of Kent Gate

and City Walls

Photo 376, June 2014


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