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Explore the Enchanting Długi Targ: Gdańsk's Historic Heart

Discover Gdańsk's Długi Targ, a historic market street filled with culture, stunning architecture, and local delights, perfect for every traveler.

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Długi Targ, or Long Market, is a must-visit destination in Gdańsk, Poland, showcasing stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and a rich history. This bustling market street is lined with colorful buildings and historic landmarks that tell the story of the city’s maritime heritage.

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  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
  • Try the local pierogi at one of the traditional restaurants along the street.
  • Check the schedule for local events and festivals that frequently take place in Długi Targ.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
  • Explore the nearby attractions like the Green Gate and the Main Town Hall for a fuller experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Sopot, head to the Sopot train station (Sopot Główny). You can walk there by going down the main street, ul. Bohaterów Monte Cassino, which is filled with shops and cafes. Once at the station, buy a ticket to Gdańsk Główny, which is approximately a 20-minute train ride. Trains run frequently, so you shouldn’t have to wait too long. Upon arriving at Gdańsk Główny, exit the station and head towards the Old Town. Follow the signs towards 'Stare Miasto' and walk down ul. Podwale Grodzkie until you reach the Green Gate (Zielona Brama). From there, walk straight through the Long Market (Długi Targ) where you will find your destination at Długi Targ, 80-831 Gdańsk.

  • Walking

    If you prefer walking, start at the Sopot pier (molo), which is a popular tourist spot. From the pier, walk along the beach towards Gdańsk. This scenic route will take you along the coast. After about 1.5 hours of walking, you will reach the Gdańsk Old Town. Once you arrive in the Old Town, head towards the Green Gate (Zielona Brama). Continuing straight from there will lead you to Długi Targ where your destination is located.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app. Simply request a ride to 'Długi Targ, Gdańsk' from wherever you are in Sopot. The drive will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they are taking you to the correct location, especially if you are using a rideshare app.

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Długi Targ, known as Long Market, is the vibrant heart of Gdańsk, where history, culture, and architecture converge. This iconic street stretches from the Green Gate to the Main Town Hall, lined with stunning buildings that reflect the city’s illustrious past. As you stroll along, you will be captivated by the colorful facades of the historical houses, including the famous Neptune Fountain, which has become a symbol of Gdańsk. The market is not just a feast for the eyes; it is also home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants where you can savor local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Artus Court, a former meeting place for merchants, which now serves as a museum showcasing the city's rich history and culture. The lively atmosphere, especially during the summer months, makes Długi Targ a perfect place to experience local festivals and events. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in history, taste authentic Polish cuisine, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, Długi Targ offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Gdańsk.

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