Viru Gates were built in the 14th century, but today the remaining towers are just part of the original building. Viru Gates are in the section east of the city wall. The main tower of the gate was originally built in the years 1345-1355. Today, in the old town, Viru gate is one of the visits, which can be accessed through the many shops and eating places on the main street a lot of the old town, Viru street.