Nevertheless a lot of the atmosphere of the glorious past is still present in the old buildings and wooden drawbridges.

A wooden drawbridge was built as part of the wall; it served as a gate to the city.

Dating from the late medieval era, it was built to replace the original wooden drawbridge.

These contain wooden drawbridges which can be raised to isolate the city.

At three places gaps in the road were spanned by wooden drawbridges.

Building outside the walls was forbidden until the 18th century, and the wooden drawbridge was only replaced in 1863.

They marched out of the waiting room, onto a wooden drawbridge forty feet long and thirty feet above the water.

The original bridge at the site, a wooden drawbridge, was built in 1810.

That bridge connects to another bridge, a wooden drawbridge which can be pulled up.

In 1867, the wooden drawbridge was replaced with an iron one that gave a clearance of 50 feet.