Main Market Square

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Main Market Square is the historic central plaza of Nuremberg, Germany, renowned for its medieval architecture and as the traditional site of the city’s famous Christmas market.

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Main Market Square canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marketplace
public square
tourist attraction
category Squares in Nuremberg
Tourist attractions in Nuremberg
country Germany
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic
medieval urban layout
hasEvent Easter market
Nuremberg Christmas Market
weekly farmers’ markets
hasGermanName Hauptmarkt
hasLandmark Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)
linked to: Frauenkirche

Old Town Hall of Nuremberg
linked to: Nuremberg City Hall

Schöner Brunnen
hasNotableStructure Frauenkirche façade with Männleinlaufen clock
Schöner Brunnen (14th-century fountain)
linked to: Schöner Brunnen
hasSeasonalUse Christmas market in Advent season
hasViewOf Nuremberg city skyline
linked to: Nuremberg
heritage part of Nuremberg’s medieval cityscape
historicalFunction central marketplace of Nuremberg
civic gathering place
knownFor Frauenkirche
Nuremberg Christmas Market
Schöner Brunnen fountain
daily markets
historical significance
medieval architecture
languageOfName German
locatedIn Bavaria
Nuremberg
historic city centre of Nuremberg
locatedNear Pegnitz River
officialName Hauptmarkt Nürnberg
partOf Nuremberg Old Town
paving cobblestone
pedestrianZone yes
reconstructedAfter World War II damage
region Franconia
shape roughly rectangular
state Bavaria
surroundedBy historic buildings
restaurants
shops
touristAttraction yes
usedFor festivals
open-air markets
public ceremonies

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Nuremberg Christmas Market locatedIn Main Market Square