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Long Market (Długi Targ)

The Long Market is a historic square located at the end of Długa Street in the Old Town of Gdańsk. It serves as a central pedestrian area characterized by its architecture and proximity to the Green Gate. Travelers visit this location to walk through the historic center and view the surrounding buildings and monuments.

Getting There

The square is located within the Main City area. Since it is a central pedestrian zone, it is accessible on foot from most city center hotels and transit hubs. Depending on your starting point in the center, the walk typically takes between 5 and 15 minutes.

Time Requirement

A stroll through the square and a look at the immediate landmarks generally requires 30 to 60 minutes. Visitors who choose to sit at the outdoor cafes or explore the adjacent buildings may spend more time here.

When to Visit

The area is open to pedestrians at all times. It becomes crowded during the summer months and on weekends, particularly in the afternoons. Visiting in the early morning allows for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.

Nearby Attractions

Because the square is a central hub, several landmarks are located within immediate walking distance:

  • Neptune's Fountain: 0 km
  • Artus Court: 0 km
  • Gdański Teatr Szekspirowski: 0 km
  • Main City: 0.1 km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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