Faneuil Hall Marketplace

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9 / 10

14 expert reviews

“A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering. ”

– Atlas Obscura

Frommer's Frommer's
"Built in 1742 (and enlarged using a Charles Bulfinch design in 1805), this building was a gift to Boston, which was then just a town, from prosperous merchant Peter Faneuil." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"‘Those who cannot bear free speech had best go home,’ said Wendell Phillips. ‘Faneuil Hall is no place for slavish hearts.’." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Built for the city by the wealthy merchant Peter Faneuil in 1742, the hall was later remodeled by ubiquitous Boston architect Charles Bulfinch." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Faneuil Hall (that is, the building) dates from 1742."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The hall is the cornerstone of the redeveloped Faneuil Hall Marketplace, known as Quincy Market." Full review
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