Vanha kauppahalli
The Vanha kauppahalli ( Swedish Gamla Saluhallen , German Old Market Hall ) is the first and oldest market and department hall in Helsinki .
The Vanha kauppahalli opened in 1888. The building was designed by Gustaf Nyström . Today the hall is also a popular tourist attraction. The market hall contains stalls from around 120 retailers. According to the statutes, meat products, eggs, butter, cheese and vegetable products can be sold. At the turn of the century, part of the fish trade was also transferred to the hall. Since 1984 there have also been bistros and restaurants in the market hall. The Vanha kauppahalli is a listed building. From 1998 to 1999 the building was completely renovated.
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Coordinates: 60 ° 10 ′ N , 24 ° 57 ′ E