Porte de Vanves is a notable city gate located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, France. It serves as an entrance to the city and is situated near the Boulevard Périphérique, which encircles Paris. The gate is part of the historical fortifications that once protected the city and is named after the suburb of Vanves. The area around Porte de Vanves is characterized by a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial spaces. It is also home to the Marché aux Puces de Vanves, a popular flea market that attracts both locals and tourists. The gate itself is a reminder of Paris's rich history and urban development.