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Main Market Square

Main Market Square

Also known as Rynek Główny

Year

1257

Style

Baroque

Type

landscape

At 200 by 200 metres, the largest medieval market square in Europe, laid out in 1257 following the Tartar invasion as part of a comprehensive rebuilding of the city on a regular grid. The square's proportions have remained unchanged for…

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