It was built between 1725-1728 on the occasion of the seizure of the city by Prussia according to the project of Dutch architect Gerhard Cornelius van Wallrawe. Just like the Port Gate was built on the site of the old city walls. During World War II, the ornamentation from the gates of the gates was dismantled and hidden in Arkon Forest Park , and the gate itself was planted with ivy and survived the war. The decorated peaks and ornaments were found in 1957 and back mounted to the gate