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Toruń

Toruń is a beautiful, medieval city in North-Western , situated on the Vistula River. Its architecture was not hit by bombs during World War II, and as such represents one of the few examples of true Gothic architecture in Poland.
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  • Type: City with 198,000 residents
  • Description: city in north-central Poland
  • Also known as: “Thorn” and “Torun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toruń Planetarium and Cathedral church of SS. John the Baptist and John the Evangelist.

Planetarium
Photo: DerHexer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Kazimierz Mendlik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist, also called Toruń Cathedral, is a Gothic cathedral and minor basilica located in the Old Town of Toruń, , seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toruń.

City gate
Photo: Pko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The also the Gate of the Holy Spirit or the Gate of the Lady - one of the three gates of medieval Toruń that have survived to this day.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mała Nieszawka and Rubinkowo.

Village
Photo: Clerkus, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
is a village in the administrative district of , within , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Suburb
Photo: Pko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mateuszgdynia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Toruń

Latitude
53.0103° or 53° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
18.6048° or 18° 36′ 17″ east
Population
198,000
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PL TOR
Open location code
9F5W2J63+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1697487051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3083271
Wiki­data ID
Q47554
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Toruń” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Thorn”
  • Afrikaans: “Toruń”
  • Arabic: “تورون”
  • Armenian: “Թորուն”
  • Asturian: “Toruń”
  • Azerbaijani: “Torun”
  • Azerbaijani: “Toruni”
  • Basque: “Torun”
  • Basque: “Toruń”
  • Belarusian: “Торн”
  • Belarusian: “Торунь”
  • Bengali: “তোরান”
  • Breton: “Toruń”
  • Bulgarian: “Торун”
  • Catalan: “Thorn”
  • Catalan: “Toruń”
  • Cebuano: “Toruń”
  • Central Kurdish: “تۆرون”
  • Chechen: “Торунь”
  • Chinese: “Toruń”
  • Chinese: “多仑”
  • Chinese: “托伦”
  • Chinese: “托倫”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Torun”
  • Croatian: “Thorn”
  • Croatian: “Toruń”
  • Czech: “Thorn”
  • Czech: “Thorunia”
  • Czech: “Toruń”
  • Czech: “Toruň”
  • Danish: “Thorn”
  • Danish: “Torun”
  • Danish: “Toruń”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Torun”
  • Dutch: “Thorn”
  • Dutch: “Torun”
  • Dutch: “Toruń”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تورون”
  • Esperanto: “Thorn”
  • Esperanto: “Torun”
  • Esperanto: “Toruń”
  • Esperanto: “Toruno”
  • Estonian: “Thorn”
  • Estonian: “Toruń”
  • Finnish: “Toruń”
  • French: “Thorn”
  • French: “Toruń”
  • Galician: “Toruń”
  • Georgian: “ტორუნი”
  • German: “Thorn”
  • German: “Torun”
  • German: “Toruń”
  • Greek: “Τόρουν”
  • Gujarati: “ટોરન”
  • Hebrew: “טהארן”
  • Hebrew: “טורון”
  • Hindi: “टोरून”
  • Hungarian: “Toruń”
  • Ido: “Toruń”
  • Indonesian: “Torun”
  • Indonesian: “Toruń”
  • Irish: “Toruń”
  • Italian: “Thorn”
  • Italian: “Toruń”
  • Italian: “Turonia”
  • Japanese: “Toruń”
  • Japanese: “トルニ”
  • Japanese: “トルン”
  • Javanese: “Toruń”
  • Kannada: “ಟೂರನ್”
  • Kashubian: “Torń”
  • Kirghiz: “Торунь”
  • Korean: “토룬”
  • Latin: “Thorunium”
  • Latvian: “Thorn”
  • Latvian: “Torna”
  • Latvian: “Toruń”
  • Latvian: “Toruņa”
  • Lithuanian: “Thorn”
  • Lithuanian: “Toruń”
  • Lithuanian: “Torunė”
  • Lithuanian: “Torūnė”
  • Low German: “Thorn”
  • Low German: “Toruń”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Toruń”
  • Luxembourgish: “Toruń”
  • Macedonian: “Торуњ”
  • Malay: “Torun”
  • Malay: “Toruń”
  • Maltese: “Thorn”
  • Maltese: “Torun”
  • Maltese: “Toruń”
  • Manx: “Toruń”
  • Marathi: “टूरन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Toruń”
  • Mingrelian: “ტორუნი”
  • Moksha: “Торунь”
  • Mongolian: “Торунь”
  • Nauru: “Torun”
  • Nauru: “Toruń”
  • Neapolitan: “Toruń”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Torń”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Toruń”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thorn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thorunium”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Toruń”
  • Norwegian: “Thorn”
  • Norwegian: “Toruń”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Toruń”
  • Ossetian: “Торунь”
  • Persian: “ترونی”
  • Persian: “تورون”
  • Persian: “تورونی”
  • Polish: “Thorn”
  • Polish: “Toruń”
  • Portuguese: “Thorn”
  • Portuguese: “Toruń”
  • Romanian: “Torun”
  • Romanian: “Toruń”
  • Russian: “Торн”
  • Russian: “Торунь”
  • Sardinian: “Toruń”
  • Scots: “Toruń”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Toruń”
  • Serbian: “Toruń”
  • Serbian: “Торуњ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Torun”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Toruń”
  • Silesian: “Toruń”
  • Silesian: “Torůń”
  • Sinhala: “ටොරුන්”
  • Slovak: “Thorn”
  • Slovak: “Toruń”
  • Slovak: “Toruň”
  • Slovenian: “Toruń”
  • Slovenian: “Torunj”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ترونی”
  • Spanish: “Thorn”
  • Spanish: “Toruń”
  • Spanish: “Torún”
  • Swedish: “Thorn”
  • Swedish: “Toru”
  • Swedish: “Toruń”
  • Swiss German: “Thorn”
  • Tajik: “Торун”
  • Tamil: “டொறுந்”
  • Tatar: “Торунь”
  • Telugu: “టోరున్”
  • Tetum: “Toruń”
  • Thai: “ตอรุญ”
  • Thai: “ทอรูน”
  • Turkish: “Torun ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Torun İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Toruń ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Toruń İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Toruń”
  • Udmurt: “Торунь”
  • Ukrainian: “Toruń”
  • Ukrainian: “Торн”
  • Ukrainian: “Торунь”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Toruń”
  • Urdu: “تورینی”
  • Venetian: “Toruń”
  • Veps: “Torun‘”
  • Veps: “Torun’”
  • Veps: “Torun”
  • Vietnamese: “Toruń”
  • Volapük: “Toruń”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Toruń”
  • Welsh: “Toruń”
  • Western Panjabi: “تورون”
  • Wu Chinese: “托伦”
  • Yiddish: “טויערן”
  • Yue Chinese: “托倫”
  • “ma tomo Tolun”
  • “Toruń”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Toruń”. Photo: Pko, CC BY-SA 3.0.