Market Square in Wrocław

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Market Square in Wrocław is a historic central plaza renowned for its colorful townhouses, Gothic Old Town Hall, and role as the social and cultural heart of the city.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
market square
public square
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Baroque
Gothic
Renaissance
eclectic
area about 3.8 hectares
coordinateLocation 51.109°N 17.032°E
country Poland
culturalSignificance social and cultural heart of Wrocław
damage severe destruction during World War II
hasPart Aleksander Fredro monument
Wrocław Town Hall
surface form: "New Town Hall in Wrocław"

Pillory of Wrocław
St. Elizabeth’s Church vicinity
Wrocław Town Hall
colorful burgher townhouses
glass fountain
heritageDesignation historic monument of Poland
historicalFunction medieval marketplace
inception 13th century
length about 213 metres
locatedIn Wrocław NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lower Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
locatedInOldTown Historic Centre of Wrocław
surface form: "Wrocław Old Town"
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
notableFor Christmas market
Gothic Old Town Hall
cafés and restaurants
colorful facades of townhouses
street performances
officialName Wrocław
surface form: "Rynek we Wrocławiu"
postWarEvent reconstruction after World War II
publicTransportConnection Wrocław bus network
Wrocław tram network
shape rectangular
significantEvent New Year’s Eve celebrations
cultural festivals
medieval trade fairs
political rallies
public ceremonies
usedFor commerce
cultural events
social gatherings
tourism
width about 178 metres

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Wrocław hasLandmark Market Square in Wrocław