As the ceremonial gate of the fort, military campaigns would set out from and be received back here, with appropriate religious ceremonies.
"There is your ceremonial gate, " I said.
It paused at the ceremonial gate and turned left and came south towards the black police Caprice.
Her feet knew the path, down to the last stone fisted into the gnarled ulo tree root beside the ceremonial gate.
He hid himself near the ceremonial gate; at the sound of a struggle he sent the gardener to fetch us, then entered.
Mara and her bridegroom bowed to the godhead painted on the ceremonial gate, and stopped beneath at the edge of the pool.
It is a low wall that surrounds the city, although the Archon's guards were posted at the tall ceremonial gate.
With this addition, the original ceremonial gate had to be taken down and a raised causeway was built over it.
A pandal can also be a ceremonial gate, built to welcome visitors.
The best way to enter the Citadel of David is through the ceremonial gate built by Suleiman the Magnificent in 1531-1532.