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Medieval Town of Toruń

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The Medieval Town of Toruń is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that transports visitors back to the Middle Ages. Its well-preserved Gothic architecture, including towering brick churches and merchant houses, lines cobblestone streets. Visitors can explore the ruins of the Teutonic Castle, walk along the defensive walls, and see the house where Nicolaus Copernicus was born. The town's unique layout and atmosphere make it a standout destination in Poland.

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  • Walk the cobblestone streets and admire the Gothic burgher houses
  • Visit the ruins of the Teutonic Castle from the 13th century
  • See the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus, now a museum

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Ways to visit Medieval Town of Toruń

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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