Why visit
Münster Prinzipalmarkt provides a focused introduction to Germany’s urban heritage in Münster. At Münster Prinzipalmarkt, focus on street pattern, historic façades, civic spaces and the close relationship between buildings that gives the district its recognisable townscape.
What you will see
- Historic street frontages.
- Principal civic square or market space.
- Architectural details that reveal the district's development.
History
Münster Prinzipalmarkt belongs to the documented heritage of Münster and its wider region. The district reflects the accumulated development of its town rather than a single moment of construction. Building traditions, commerce, civic institutions, restoration and changing urban use have all contributed to the streetscape visible today.
Photographs
Rüdiger Wölk · CC BY-SA 2.0 DE · full attribution on the image credits page.
Visitor tips
- 1
Use the named site's current official information for access changes, closures and visitor arrangements.
- 2
Allow time to view the principal structure or landscape in its wider setting.
About North Rhine-Westphalia
Cathedrals, palaces, industrial heritage and distinctive urban landmarks.
Open the Germany guide
Rüdiger Wölk · CC BY-SA 2.0 DE