It was built during the Middle Ages and is a registered monument in Poland.

[1] Geographer Mieczysław Orłowicz mentioned it as one of the last remaining elements of the city walls.

[3] The top of the gate is accessible and provides a view of the city.

[5] In 2015, a court returned the gate to the control of the city after a contract dispute with the Polish Tourist and Sightseeing Society.

[6] In 1900, historian Zygmunt Gloger described the structure as "built of bricks, and the corners are made of ashlar stone, the top is topped with a beautiful balustrade.