Hungary
Central Hungary
Budapest

Great Market Hall

The Great Market Hall or Central Market Hall, Market Hall I is the largest and oldest indoor market in , . The idea of building such a large market hall arose from the first mayor of Budapest, Károly Kamermayer, and it was his largest investment.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: 6:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Tuesday—Friday: 6:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 6:00 AM—3:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Email: titkarsag@bvcs.hu
  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: market hall in Budapest, Hungary
  • Also known as: “Central Market Hall” and “Great Market Hall (Budapest)”
  • Address: Vámház körút 1-3, Budapest, 1093
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Liberty Bridge and Fővám tér metro station.

Bridge
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 4.0.
The or Freedom Bridge in , , connects and across the . It is the third southernmost public road bridge in Budapest, located at the southern end of the City Centre. is situated 310 metres west of Great Market Hall.

Metro station
Photo: Christo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fővám tér is a station of Line 4 of the Budapest Metro, located beneath the eponymous square. The tunnels, on the other side of , go under the and continue in under Corvinus University.

Cave
Photo: Ramirez HUN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is part of a network of caves within in , . The cave is also referred to as "Saint Ivan's Cave", regarding a hermit who lived there and is believed to have used the natural thermal water of a muddy lake next to the cave to heal the sick. is situated 540 metres west of Great Market Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Pest.

Suburb
Budapest's Palotanegyed forms an inner part of Pest, the eastern half of . Known until the communist period as the ‘Magnates’ Quarter’, it consists of the most westerly part of the city's Eighth District, or , which was named on 7 November 1777 after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria, who reigned 1765-1790.

Suburb
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is the part of , the capital city of , that lies on the eastern bank of the . was administratively unified with and in 1873.

Suburb
The usually refers to an area within the 1st district of , the capital of . It lies on the side of the , to the south of György Dózsa Square, on the northern side of Elisabeth Bridge and to the east of .

Great Market Hall

Latitude
47.4866° or 47° 29′ 12″ north
Longitude
19.05887° or 19° 3′ 32″ east
Elevation
114 metres (374 feet)
Inception
1897
Levels
2
Open location code
8FVXF3P5+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24323859
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7626221
Wiki­data ID
Q195344
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Vietnamese—“Great Market Hall” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Mercato Central de Budapest”
  • Aragonese: “Mercau Central de Budapest”
  • Belarusian: “Цэнтральны рынак”
  • Catalan: “Mercat Central”
  • Chinese: “中央市場”
  • Chinese: “布達佩斯中央市場”
  • Czech: “Velká tržnice”
  • Dutch: “Grote Markthal (Boedapest)”
  • Dutch: “Grote Markthal”
  • Dutch: “Markthal”
  • Estonian: “Suur turuhall (Budapest)”
  • Estonian: “Suur turuhall”
  • French: “Halles centrales de Budapest”
  • German: “Grosse Markthalle”
  • German: “Große Markthalle”
  • German: “Nagy Vásárcsarnok”
  • German: “Zentrale Markthalle”
  • Hebrew: “השוק הגדול”
  • Hebrew: “השוק המרכזי של בודפשט”
  • Hungarian: “Fővám téri központi vásárcsarnok”
  • Hungarian: “Központi Vásárcsarnok”
  • Hungarian: “Nagycsarnok”
  • Hungarian: “Nagyvásárcsarnok”
  • Hungarian: “Vásárcsarnok”
  • Indonesian: “Balai Pasar Besar (Budapest)”
  • Indonesian: “Balai Pasar Besar”
  • Italian: “Központi Vásárcsarnok”
  • Italian: “Mercato centrale”
  • Italian: “Nagycsarnok”
  • Japanese: “ナジサルノク”
  • Japanese: “ブダペスト中央市場”
  • Korean: “그레이트 마켓 홀(중앙시장)”
  • Korean: “중앙시장”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zentral Maarthal”
  • Portuguese: “Mercado Central de Budapeste”
  • Russian: “Центральный рынок”
  • Slovenian: “Osrednja tržnica”
  • Slovenian: “Velika tržnica, Budimpešta”
  • Slovenian: “Velika tržnica”
  • Spanish: “Mercado Central de Budapest”
  • Swedish: “Stora saluhallen, Budapest”
  • Swedish: “Stora saluhallen”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Market Hali”
  • Vietnamese: “Hội trường Chợ lớn ở Budapest”

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