For shopping lovers Gdansk offers something special. Expect of traditional shopping centers, city has something unique - trading points placed in historical monuments. You can combine shopping and sightseeing as well. So if you still have a time for walking trough shopping centers, you’ll be glad to visit such original place.

Gdanska Hala Targowa (Gdansk Trade Hall)

Gdansk Trade Hall cultivates tradition of 13th century market place which was situated here. Trough the centuries trade hall was changing its purpose, for some time it was a monastery, after World War II it was almost completely destructed, but in the end hall has been reconstructed and authorities of Gdansk made a decision to restore its past use.

Nowadays Gdansk Trade Hall and surrounding it Green Market Place, offer every kind of goods that you want to buy. Form groceries, trough the clothes and shoes, to even jewelry and art. In Gdansk Trade Hall there’s almost everything, so it’s a very suitable place if you look for some nice souvenirs as also if you want to buy some traditional Polish food etc.

There’s not many similar places in Poland, so it’s worth to see Gdansk Trade Hall even if you don’t want to buy anything. You have to admit, that placing shopping centre in the historical building is quite weird bur original idea.

Galeria Baltycka

If you’re not keen on idea of placing shopping centers in the historical monuments, you can also find something more ordinary. The best multifunctional shopping centre in Gdansk or even at the whole Polish coast is Galeria Baltycka. It offers almost 200 shops on a few levels. Groceries, newspapers, book shops, boutiques of famous international brands and all other useful places that you need during shopping.

After tiring shopping you can relax on one of numerous cafes or restaurants as also use something from rich entertainment offer of Galeria Baltycka.