Lower Market Square (Görlitz)

Lower Market Square
View of the Lower Market from the town hall tower in northeast direction
Native nameUntermarkt (German)
LocationHistoric Town, Görlitz, Germany
Coordinates51°09′23″N 14°59′28″E / 51.15643424266268°N 14.990996209903638°E / 51.15643424266268; 14.990996209903638
NorthPeterstraße, Jüdenstraße
EastNeißstraße
SouthWeberstraße
WestBrüderstraße, Langenstraße
Construction
Construction startc.1250
Other
Known formany Renaissance-style buildings, Silesian Museum, cities town hall, Upper Lusatian Library of Sciences
Websitewww.goerlitz.de/Denkmalhaeuser_-bauten.html

The Lower Market Square (Upper Sorbian: Delnje torhošćo) is the central square in the historic town of Görlitz. The city's town hall and thus most of the administration have been located on this square since 1350. Many of the city's Renaissance-styled buildings were built here.