The wall follows typical Mycenaean convention in that it followed the natural contour of the terrain and its gate was arranged obliquely, with a parapet and tower overhanging the incomers ' right-hand side, thus facilitating defense.

The " Schlössli " ( small Castle ), Rore Tower and the upper gate tower have remained nearly unchanged since the 13th century.

The upper gate tower stands beside the southern gate in the city wall, along the road to Lucerne and Bern.

Above the gate there is a tower that rises three stories higher and has a turret-style roof.

Moving clockwise around the outer bailey from Mortimer's Tower, the defences include a west-facing watergate, which would originally have led onto the Great Mere ; the King's gate, a late 17th century agricultural addition ; the Swan Tower, a late 13th century tower with 16th century additions named after the swans that lived on the Great Mere ; the early 13th century Lunn's Tower ; and the 14th century Water Tower, so named because it overlooked the Lower Pool.

Often the entrance was protected by a lifting bridge, a drawbridge or a timber gate tower.

The gate itself is disproportionate: the bottom has been cut off to accommodate a rise in street level, which can also be seen in the steps leading down to the foot of L staircase in the gate tower.

A kitchen and hall were added, and an imposing gate tower was constructed for the College Treasury.

The location of a gate in the north and a tower in the south-east corner are known and it is likely that there were additional gates and towers.

Other buildings and structures within the grounds are separately grade I listed, including the early 16th-century tilt yard tower the only surviving example of the five original towers ; Christopher Wren's Lion gate built for Queen Anne and George I ; and the Tudor and 17th-century perimeter walls.

Built in an Apulian Romanesque architectural style, the church has a 52m tall bell tower, and next to the main gate is a statue of the Maria della Bruna, backed by those of Saints Peter and Paul.

A stone-carved gate pillar, or que ( tower ) | que, 6 m ( 20 ft ) in total height, located at the tomb of Gao Yi in Ya ' an, Sichuan, built during the Eastern Han Dynasty ( 25-220 AD )

Its entrance gate features four Doric columns with rusticated banding, a pediment containing a huge carving of the family coat of arms, two life-size stags in embellished with real antlers, and a clock tower topped by a cupola.

The gate was removed in the 19th century and the high road was widened and straightened in the 1960s, involving the demolition of many buildings, the liking of two separate tube stations and the construction of two tower blocks.

Commercially speaking, the airport is composed of a single runway, a parallel taxiway, and a 23 gate main terminal with two concourses, a food court and a high-tech control tower, one of the tallest in Mexico.

The gate tower that forms the entrance is a relatively simple design from the 12th century: the fashion for much grander gatehouse designs began shortly afterwards.

The south and west ranges and the gate tower were built around 1620 to 1622 ; the north and east ranges and the chapel buildings date from 1637 to 1642.

Pottergate Tower, at the other side of the town, also stands on the site of an ancient gate, but the tower itself was rebuilt in the 18th century.

This can often still be seen in the layout of the city, for example in Nördlingen, and sometimes even a few of the old gate towers are preserved, such as the white tower in Nuremberg.

Confounding those who accuse Vanbrugh of impracticality this gate is also the palace's water tower.

Through the arch of the gate one views across the courtyard a second equally massive gate, that beneath the clock tower, through which, rather like the sanctuary of a temple, one glimpses the Great Court.

Another beautiful building is the Propylaea, the entrance gate of the Acropolis.

Hence the natural setting of tragedy is the palace gate, the public square, or the court chamber.

A fine example is the statue of the Sacred gate Kouros which was found at the cemetery of Dipylon in Athens ( Dipylon Kouros ).

The Lauberhorn and is the more strenuous downhill race at and poses danger to racers who reach within seconds of leaving the start gate.

Nonetheless, the written sources do not mention damages wrought by fire, save the Gardens of Sallust, which were situated close to the gate by which the Goths had made their entrance ; nor is there any reason to attribute any extensive destruction of the buildings of the city to Alaric and his followers.

* 1821 – Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople is hanged by the Ottoman government from the main gate of the Patriarchate and his body is thrown into the Bosphorus.

The Dargāh Sharīf of Khwāja Mu ' īnuddīn Chishtī is situated at the foot of the Tārāgaṛh hill, and consists of several white marble buildings arranged around two courtyards, including a massive gate donated by the Nizām of Hyderabad and the Akbari Mosque, built by the Mughal emperor Shāh Jahān.

The Sterntor ( star gate ) in the town centre is a reconstruction using the last remnants of the medieval city wall.

His standing is underlined by his authoritativeness during the legal proceedings at the town gate ( 4: 1 – 10 ).

It is said that Jeremiah retired to a cavern outside the Damascus gate, where he wrote this book.

The holy well of St Guron is a small stone building at the churchyard gate.

Another important development was the mitre gate, which was, it is presumed, introduced in Italy by Bertola da Novate in the 16th century.

A carabiner () or karabiner is a metal loop with a sprung gate used to quickly and reversibly connect components in safety-critical systems.

A breaking stress of at least 20 kN ( 20, 000 newtons = approximately 4, 500 pounds of force which is significantly more than the weight of a small car ) with the gate closed and 7 kN with the gate open is the standard for most climbing applications, although requirements vary depending on the activity.

" The minimum gate closed breaking strain of a carabiner conforming with EN 362: 2004 is nominally the same as that of EN 12275: 1998 at around 20 kN.

It can occur implicitly when an interrupt or exception is triggered if there's a task gate in the interrupt descriptor table.

# Logic gate cell library which is used to implement the logic

: These are actually a JFET with the gate shorted to the source, and function like a two-terminal current-limiter analog to the Zener diode, which is limiting voltage.

This is the only remaining gate of the old city walls.

:"... It is essential that children's fingers be protected from being crushed or otherwise injured in the hinge space of a swinging door or gate.