The Coal Market Square (Polish: Targ Węglowy; German: Kohlenmarkt; Kashubian: Wãglowi Tôrg) is a square in the Main City, Gdańsk, Poland and a part of Royal Road.
History
Current location of the square was admitted to the city in 1342. Since the 15th century, the square was used as a place of coal trade.
On 13 January 2019, the mayor of the city of Gdańsk, Paweł Adamowicz was assassinated at the square. In the 1 year anniversary of the event, the plate in memory of the mayor was placed at the square.
Buildings
- Academy of Fine Arts
- Great Armory
- Katownia
- LOT Building
- Millenium Tree
- Saint George Brotherhood Manor
- Słomian Tower
- Wybrzeże Theatre
References
- ^ Dr. Florjan Cenôva, Skôrb Kaszébskosłovjnskjè mòvè, str.83, Svjecè, 1866
- Karendys, Ewa (2020-01-13). ""Wierzę, że pana śmierć nie poszła na marne". Tablica pamięci Pawła Adamowicza". Retrieved 2020-01-14.
External links
- Media related to Targ Węglowy at Wikimedia Commons
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