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Toruń
Philadelphia Boulevard (Bulwar Filadelfijski) is roughly 2 km of Vistula riverfront at the foot of Toruń's Old Town: Gothic walls, gates and granaries on one side, the broad river on the other. This is the best place to take in the panoram…
Fortifications
Toruń
Toruń's medieval city walls and gates are the best-preserved part of the town's fortifications: a long stretch of red-brick wall with towers and three Gothic gates running along the Vistula River. They form the famous riverside skyline of…
Viewpoints
Toruń
The Toruń panorama from the Majdany Street viewpoint is the classic postcard view of the city: the entire Gothic Old Town lined up along the Vistula River, seen from the opposite bank. From here you take in St. John's Cathedral, the Town H…
Monuments & mounds
Toruń
Since 1853 a bronze Copernicus has stood in the south-eastern corner of Toruń's Old Town Market Square, one finger raised to the sky. The city calls it the most popular meeting point in Toruń and the most photographed sight in town. It pay…
Old towns & squares
Toruń
The New Town Market Square (Rynek Nowomiejski) is the heart of what was once a second, completely separate Toruń. It was laid out when the New Town received its charter in 1264, and although it lies just a few minutes from the Old Town Mar…
Old towns & squares
Toruń
The Old Town Market Square in Toruń (pronounced roughly "TOR-oon") is the heart of one of Europe's best-preserved medieval towns and the natural first stop on any visit. In the middle stands the brick Gothic Old Town Hall with a 40-meter v…
Old towns & squares
Toruń
Toruń Old Town (say "TOR-oon-y") is one of the best-preserved medieval town centers in Europe and the main reason travelers stop in this city on the Vistula River. Red-brick Gothic churches, merchants' houses, riverside walls, the great Ol…