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Altstadtmarkt, Brunswick

#39 among attractions in Brunswick

Square, Shopping, Historical place, Lookout
Altstadtmarkt

Facts and practical information

The Old Town Square - a historic square in the Brunszwicki Old Town. One of the most important historic bands in the city.

The Old Town occupies the western part of the historic bruxuria. A rectangular market was created in the center, already known in the 12th century. Later known from the Middle Affairs as the Brunswicense Forum, de Market in der Oldenstat. Throughout the Middle Ages, the Old Town was the center of the Brunswick middle class, which was an opposition to the prince, which resided on the island on the Oker River in the castle residence. The market has become a shopping center of this part of the city. During the last war, the market buildings were seriously damaged. The reconstruction restored its former splendor.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°15'46"N, 10°31'3"E
Address

Altstadtmarkt 8InnenstadtBrunswick 38100 Germany

Contact
+49 531 6183225
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Day trips

Altstadtmarkt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dankwarderode Castle, Brunswick Cathedral, Brunswick Lion, Brunswick Palace.

  • dankwarderode castle brunswick~1660 ftNE
  • brunswick cathedral~1480 ftNE
  • brunswick lion~1570 ftNE
  • brunswick palace0.4 miE
  • volkswagen halle brunswick~1970 ftS
  • schloss arkaden brunswick0.5 miE
  • braunschweigisches landesmuseum brunswick~1390 ftNE
  • greifhaus brunswick1.1 miN
  • st agidien brunswick0.4 miSE
  • staatstheater braunschweig brunswick0.6 miE
  • bruchstrasse brunswick~1120 ftSE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Altstadtmarkt open?

Altstadtmarkt is open:
  • Monday 6 am - 7 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am - 7 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am - 7 pm
  • Thursday 6 am - 7 pm
  • Friday 6 am - 7 pm
  • Saturday 6 am - 6 pm
  • Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Altstadtmarkt?

Nearby attractions include Altstadtrathaus, Brunswick (1 min walk), St. Martini, Brunswick (2 min walk), Jakob Kemenate, Brunswick (2 min walk), St. Michaelis, Brunswick (5 min walk).

How to get to Altstadtmarkt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Altstadtmarkt:

Tram
  • Friedrich-Wilhelm-Straße • Lines: 3, 5 (5 min walk)
  • Alte Waage • Lines: 4 (8 min walk)

Bus
  • Hintern Brüdern • Lines: 411, 413, 416, 418, 422, 423, 450, 480, 560 (6 min walk)
  • Südstraße • Lines: 413 (7 min walk)

Train
  • Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof (31 min walk)

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