Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)

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Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) is a historic Renaissance trading hall in Kraków, Poland, famed as a former center of international cloth trade and now a major cultural and tourist landmark.

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Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) canonical 5
Cloth Hall in Kraków 2
Cloth Hall, Kraków 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance trading hall
historic building
landmark
market hall
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
country Poland
currentTenant Sukiennice Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art
hasArchitecturalElement arcade
attic with mascarons
loggia
hasCollection 19th-century Polish paintings
19th-century Polish sculptures
hasFloor ground floor arcades with stalls
upper floor gallery
hasNearbyFeature Adam Mickiewicz Monument
St. Mary's Basilica
Town Hall Tower of Kraków
hasUse art gallery
commercial shops
museum
tourist attraction
trading hall
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Kraków)
historicalFunction center of international cloth trade
market for textiles
trading center for luxury goods
inception 14th century
locatedIn Kraków
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Poland
locatedInOldTown Kraków Old Town
linked to: Old Town of Kraków
locatedOn Main Market Square in Kraków
nativeName Sukiennice
nativeNameLanguage Polish
offers amber products
handicrafts
jewelry
souvenir stalls
operator National Museum in Kraków
ownedBy City of Kraków
linked to: Kraków
partOf Kraków Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Old Town of Kraków
rebuiltAfter fire of 1555
rebuiltIn mid-16th century
rebuiltInStyle Renaissance
roofType ornamented parapet with gargoyles and masks
significance major cultural landmark in Kraków
popular tourist destination
symbol of Kraków’s mercantile history
significantRenovation 19th century

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Old Town (Kraków) hasPart Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
subject linked to: Old Town
Town Hall Tower locatedNear Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Adam Mickiewicz Monument (Kraków) locatedNear Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
subject linked to: Adam Mickiewicz Monument
Rynek Underground Museum locatedBelow Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)
linked to: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Rynek Underground Museum nearbyAttraction Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)
linked to: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Rynek Underground near Cloth Hall in Kraków
linked to: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Main Square, Kraków centralBuilding Cloth Hall, Kraków
linked to: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Main Square, Kraków hasStructure Cloth Hall, Kraków
linked to: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków) locatedNear Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Town Hall Tower (Kraków) adjacentTo Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Royal Route in Kraków passesBy Cloth Hall in Kraków
linked to: Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)