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Stadtgraben

Podwale Grodzkie

History

The Stadtgraben (City Moat) is a street newly laid out on former fortification grounds, bearing this name since 1899. The designation refers to the former moat of the city's defenses, on whose terrain the street was built after the fortifications were dismantled.

Source(s): Stephan, W. Danzig. Gründung und Straßennamen. Marburg 1954, S 79