Old Market Square (other)

	Old Market Square (other) Old Market Square may refer to: Old Market Square, Bydgoszcz, oblong place in old town district of Bydgoszcz, Poland Old Market Square (Lviv), 12th-century town center in Lviv, Ukraine Old Market Square, Nottingham, open, pedestrianised city square in Nottingham, England Old Market Square, Potsdam, centrally located square in downtown Potsdam, Germany Old Market Square, Poznań, centermost neighborhood in Poznań, Poland See also Old Square (other) * Old Town Square * Plaza Vieja (other) Plaza Vieja may refer to: * Plaza Vieja, Havana, Cuba * Plaza Vieja, La Rioja, Argentina * Plaza Vieja (Villarrobledo), Spain See also * Old Square (other) * Old Market Square (other) * Old Town Square Old Town Square ( or ... * Stary Rynek (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Old Market Square, Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz Old Market square is an oblong place (about ), situated in the old town district of the city of Bydgoszcz. The City Hall flanks one of its side, and nearby is located Bydgoszcz Cathedral, St. Martin and St. Nicholas Cathedral. Location The Old Market square marks the center of Bydgoszcz, a Polish city established in 1346 by king Casimir III the Great. The place faces watercourses on both of its flanks: * Brda (river) river, 100 m from its northern frontage; * a leat channel (), originally dug to power mills (''Młyn'' in polish), running 150 m from its western frontage. Quaint and historic streets stem from this square: * Northbound towards Grodzka Street in Bydgoszcz, Grodzka street and Brda river: Mostowa street and Father Tadeusz Malczewski street; * Eastbound towards Podwale Street in Bydgoszcz, Podwale Street: Kręta street and Teofil Magdziński street; * Southbound towards Długa street in Bydgoszcz, Długa street: John II Casimir Vasa, John II Kazimierz street an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Old Market Square (Lviv) Staryi Rynok Square (, ) is a square in Lviv, Ukraine. It is located north of the Market Square (Lviv), Market Square, along Bohdan Khmelnytsky street, in the vicinity of St. Nicholas Church. The area in which the square is situated constituted the town center during the earliest period of Lviv's history, when it was part of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, Galician-Volhynian state. Notable buildings Tempel Synagogue (Lviv), Tempel Synagogue, destroyed in 1941 Former St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, now the Museum of Historic Artifacts of Lviv References {{reflist Buildings and structures in Lviv Squares in Lviv Tourist attractions in Lviv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Old Market Square, Nottingham The Old Market Square (Slab Square) is an open, pedestrianised city square in Nottingham, England, forming the heart of the city, and covering an area of approximately , or about . It is one of the largest paved squares in the United Kingdom. Located in the heart of Nottingham City Centre, the square is bounded by Beastmarket Hill to the West, Long Row to the North, and South Parade, Nottingham, South Parade to the South. The Eastern end of the square is dominated by the Nottingham Council House, Council House, which served as Nottingham's town hall until 2010, when the administration moved to the newly acquired Loxley House, Nottingham, Loxley House on Station Street. The nature of the square means it is often used for large local events, fairs, concerts, exhibitions and vigils. History The early market square, from the 11th century until 1928, covered an area of about 5.5 acres (22,260 square metres), with its narrow western edge near Mount Street, broadening out to its eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Old Market Square, Potsdam The Old Market Square (German: ''Alter Markt'') is a centrally located square in downtown Potsdam which forms the historical centre of the city. The square consists of the area around St. Nicholas' Church. Today the term refers in particular to the area directly in front of the church. It is bordered by several prestigious historical buildings. The square has been the site of much architectural reconstruction work in recent years which has restored much historic building fabric that was lost in World War II. History The City Palace was originally erected in 1666 under the order of Elector Frederick William. At the time the spot was part of a castle grounds. The Old City Hall was developed between 1753–1755 under the direction of architects Jan Bouman and Carl Ludwig Hildebrant. The marble obelisk in front of the church was added in 1753, following a design by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, in order to emphasise the Roman character of the square. The most famous building ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Old Market Square, Poznań Old Market Place () is the center and oldest part of the Poznań Old Town, Old Town of Poznań, Poland. This market is the third largest market square in Poland, after Main Square, Kraków, Main Square in Kraków, and Market Square, Wrocław, Market Square in Wrocław. History The original settlement of Poznań was on the river island of Ostrów Tumski, Poznań, Ostrów Tumski, and dates from at least the 9th century. The Old Town neighbourhood, however, corresponds to the city on the left bank of the Warta, to the west of Ostrów Tumski, which received its charter in 1253 (work on the Royal Castle, Poznań, Royal Castle, which would be at the western side of the ring of walls, began several years earlier). The Old Market Square ''(Stary Rynek)'' is the large square on which the Old Town neighbourhood is centred. The sides of the square measure approximately . There is a group of buildings in the central part of the square, chief of which is the Poznań Town Hall, Old Town Hall ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Old Square (other) Old Square may refer to: * Old Square, Birmingham * Old Square, Bishkek * Old Square, Havana * Old Square (Villarrobledo) See also * Old Market Square (other) * Old Town Square * Plaza Vieja (other) * Stary Rynek (other) {{dab, geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Old Town Square Old Town Square ( or colloquially , ) is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge. Buildings The square features buildings belonging to various architectural styles, including the Gothic Church of Our Lady before Týn, which has been the main church of this part of the city since the 14th century. Its characteristic towers are 80 m high. The Baroque St. Nicholas Church is another church located in the square. Prague Orloj is a medieval astronomical clock mounted on the Old Town Hall. The clock was first installed in 1410, making it the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and the oldest one still in operation. The tower of the Old Town Hall is open to the public and offers panoramic views of the Old Town. An art museum of the Czech National Gallery is located in the Kinský Palace. Statues and memorials The square's centre is home to a statue of religio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Plaza Vieja (other) Plaza Vieja may refer to: * Plaza Vieja, Havana, Cuba * Plaza Vieja, La Rioja, Argentina * Plaza Vieja (Villarrobledo), Spain See also * Old Square (other) * Old Market Square (other) * Old Town Square Old Town Square ( or colloquially , ) is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge. Buildings The square features buildings belonging t ... * Stary Rynek (other) {{Disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]