Poznań Town Hall

Poznań Town Hall is a historic city hall in the city of , Poland, located at the Poznań Old Town in the centre of the Old Market Square. It used to serve as the seat of local government until 1939, and now houses a museum.
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  • Type: Town hall
  • Description: Residence of the municipal authorities until 1945
  • Also known as: “former Poznań Town Hall” and “Ratusz”
  • Address: Stary Rynek 1, Poznań, 61-772
  • Wheelchair access: no
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Market Square and Pillory.

Square
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Old Market Place is the center and oldest part of the Old Town of , Poland. This market is the third largest market square in Poland, after in , and in .

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The Pranger of Poznań is found near the north-east corner of the Town Hall, not far from the Prozerpina Fountain. It is an eight-sided, late-Gothic column, on the summit of which stands a statue of an executioner in a Crusader's outfit holding a raised sword.

Museum
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Museum of the History of the City of is a branch of the , a devoted to the history of the city. It is located in the Poznań City Hall on the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poznań and Wzgórze Przemysła.

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is the largest city in , in the west of , and one of the largest metropoles in the whole country. Situated roughly equidistantly between and , it serves as a major economic hub, and a centre for industry and commerce.

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is a locality.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Poznań Town Hall

Latitude
52.40856° or 52° 24′ 31″ north
Longitude
16.93401° or 16° 56′ 2″ east
Levels
4
Height
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
9F4RCW5M+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30611684
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Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q53211
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Poznań Town Hall” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պոզնանի քաղաքապետարան”
  • Basque: “Poznańgo udaletxea”
  • Belarusian: “Пазнанская ратуша”
  • Belarusian: “Пазнаньская ратуша”
  • Belarusian: “Познанская ратуша”
  • Chinese: “波兹南市政厅”
  • Chinese: “波茲南市政廳”
  • Dutch: “Raadhuis (Poznan)”
  • Dutch: “Raadhuis van Poznań”
  • Dutch: “Raadhuis”
  • French: “hôtel de ville de Poznań (ancienne)”
  • French: “Hôtel de ville de Poznań”
  • Georgian: “პოზნანის რატუშა”
  • German: “ehemaliges Posener Rathaus”
  • German: “Rathaus von Posen”
  • German: “Rathaus”
  • Greek: “Παλιό Δημαρχείο του Πόζναν”
  • Hungarian: “Poznań városháza”
  • Hungarian: “Városháza”
  • Italian: “Municipio di Poznań”
  • Japanese: “ポズナン市庁舎”
  • Macedonian: “Познањски градски дом”
  • Polish: “Ratusz poznański”
  • Polish: “Ratusz w Poznaniu”
  • Russian: “Познаньская ратуша”
  • Slovenian: “Poznanjska mestna hiša”
  • Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Poznań”
  • Ukrainian: “Познанська ратуша”
  • Vietnamese: “Toà nhà Poznań”

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