Pike Place Market

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Pike Place Market is a historic public market in downtown Seattle known for its fresh seafood, produce, crafts, and iconic fish-throwing vendors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
public market
tourist attraction
country United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedBy Seattle, Washington, United States
surface form: City of Seattle
governingBody Pike Place Market self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority
hasFeature craft stalls
farmers market stalls
fish-throwing vendors
fresh seafood vendors
independent retailers
produce stands
public art
residential units
restaurants
social services
specialty food shops
street performers
underground levels
hasNickname The Market
hasPublicArtwork Billie the Piggy Bank
Rachel the Piggy Bank
hasViewOf Puget Sound region
surface form: Puget Sound
heritageStatus Seattle landmark
listed on National Register of Historic Places
inception 1907
knownFor artisan crafts
bronze piggy bank sculpture Rachel
fish throwing tradition
fresh seafood
historic character
local produce
neon market sign
locatedIn Seattle, Washington, United States
surface form: Seattle

Washington
downtown Seattle
locatedNear Elliott Bay
locatedOn First Avenue
Pike Street
marketType craft market
farmers market
public market
nearbyAttraction Original Starbucks store at 1912 Pike Place
openingDate 1907-08-17
operatedAs year-round market
significantEvent urban renewal threats in 1960s
voter-approved preservation in 1971
touristVisitsPerYear millions of visitors
transportConnection served by multiple Seattle bus routes

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The Market alsoKnownAs Pike Place Market
Billie the Piggy Bank associatedWith Pike Place Market
this entity surface form: Pike Place Market Foundation
Rachel the Piggy Bank associatedWith Pike Place Market
this entity surface form: Pike Place Market Foundation
downtown Seattle contains Pike Place Market
subject surface form: Downtown Seattle
Pike Place Market governingBody Pike Place Market self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority
subject surface form: Seattle
Pike Street hasNotableLandmark Pike Place Market
Billie the Piggy Bank location Pike Place Market
Rachel the Piggy Bank location Pike Place Market
Rachel the Piggy Bank mascotOf Pike Place Market
Elliott Bay near Pike Place Market
First Avenue near Pike Place Market
subject surface form: First Avenue (Seattle)
Seattle Aquarium near Pike Place Market
Pier 57 nearby Pike Place Market
subject surface form: Pier 57 (Seattle)
Pike Street passesThrough Pike Place Market
The Market refersTo Pike Place Market
First Avenue runsThrough Pike Place Market
subject surface form: First Avenue (Seattle)
this entity surface form: Pike Place Market area