Mirów Halls ( pl, Hale Mirowskie) are two twin

market halls A market house is a covered space historically used as a marketplace to exchange goods and services such as provisions or livestock, sometimes combined with spaces for public or civic functions on the upper floors and often with a jail or lockup ...

located in the Mirów neighbourhood, in central

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. Constructed between 1899 and 1902, it was Warsaw's first major food hall complex and also the city's largest market. The buildings were partially destroyed during the 1944

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and restored to its original function as a market in the 1950s and 1960s.

External links

Hala Gwardii websiteHala Mirowska
on "Społem" WSS Śródmieście website

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Buildings and structures in Warsaw Rebuilt buildings and structures in Warsaw Commercial buildings completed in 1902 Buildings and structures in Poland destroyed during World War II {{Warsaw-struct-stub

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