public square

A public square is an open, communal urban space where people gather for social interaction, events, commerce, and civic activities.

Observed surface forms (17)

• courtyard ×39
• public space ×34
• city square ×26
• quadrangle ×14
• public market ×13
• plaza ×11
• garden square ×8
• public plaza ×7
• town square ×7
• open-air market ×6

• square ×6
• market square ×3
• ancient Roman public square ×2
• open public space ×1
• pedestrian plaza ×1
• public field ×1
• urban square name ×1

Instances (312)

• Plaza de la Ciudadanía
• Campus Martius via concept surface "public field"
• Central Market of Valencia via concept surface "public market"
• Piazza Castello
• Patio de los Naranjos via concept surface "courtyard"
• Patio de los Cañones via concept surface "courtyard"
• Piazza San Carlo
• Place du Trocadéro
• Stationsplein
• Federal Center Plaza
• Washington Monument Grounds via concept surface "public space"
• Panorama Terrace via concept surface "public space"
• Plaza Mayor de Valladolid
• Lincoln Memorial Circle via concept surface "public space"
• Bridgetown
  surface form: National Heroes Square
• Daley Plaza
• Union Square Park via concept surface "city square"
• Kościuszko Square
• Martyrs' Square
• Place Joffre, Paris
  surface form: Place Joffre
• Cour d’honneur via concept surface "courtyard"
• Hardman Square
• Sergels torg
• Old Court via concept surface "courtyard"
  surface form: Old Court, Peterhouse
• Salamanca Market via concept surface "open-air market"
• McKeldin Mall via concept surface "quadrangle"
• Esplanade Solidarność 1980
• Place Bellecour
• Berkeley Square via concept surface "garden square"
• Art Square
• Union Square (Raleigh)
• Sproul Plaza
• Allen Lambert Galleria via concept surface "public space"
• Place Rossetti
• Main Market Square via concept surface "town square"
• First Court via concept surface "courtyard"
• Dugbe Market via concept surface "open-air market"
• Zócalo
• New Court via concept surface "quadrangle"
• Second Court via concept surface "courtyard"
  surface form: Second Court, Christ's College, Cambridge
• Upper Ward via concept surface "courtyard"
• Edgewood connections via concept surface "public space"
  surface form: Edgewood Connections
• Dewey Square via concept surface "public plaza"
• Queen's Square, Belfast
• Inselgarten (Rote Insel) via concept surface "public space"
• Sabarmati Riverfront via concept surface "public space"
• Praça da República
  surface form: Praça da República (Tavira)
• Place Garibaldi
• Sandaga Market via concept surface "open-air market"
• Plateia Syntagmatos