* (German for "Market square") is a common name of a centrally located historic market square, or
marketplace
A marketplace, market place, or just market, is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a ''souk'' (from ...
in many cities in Germany, examples being:
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Marktplatz, Heidelberg, a central square in Heidelberg, Germany
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Bremer Marktplatz, a central square in Bremen, Germany
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