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Toruń

Town hall in Toruń

Flag	Coat of arms

city county

City rights

28.12.1233

Area

• Total

115.75 km² (44.69 sq mi)

Population

(30.06.2014)

• Total

203,148

• Density

1,755/km² (4,550/sq mi)

• Summer (DST)

Postal code

87-100 to 87-120

(+48) 56

Car plates

Website

http://www.torun.pl/

Toruń is a city in Poland in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Districts

Districts of Toruń

The Gothic Old Town Hall (Ratusz Staromiejski) dates back to the 13th century
Copernicus' House, currently a museum
Toruń in 1641
Arrested Poles and German guards at the gate of Fort VII in 1939
Toruń Cathedral
Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Toruń – a perfect example of Toruń's Gothic Revival architecture
Old Town centre
Dąmbski Palace - a baroque residence located on Żeglarska Street
Main Bus Station in Toruń
Toruń Wschodni train station
Józef Piłsudski Bridge over the Vistula river - the older of the two road bridges in Toruń
Toruń's Technology Park
Toruń's city centre incorporates a large commercial district
Toruń's typical renovated Old Town street - Małe Garbary
Toruń's main stage, the Wilam Horzyca Theatre
Toruń planetarium
Miasteczko uniwersyteckie (University City)
Collegium Maximum of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
I Liceum Ogólnokształcące, one of the oldest high schools in Poland
Municipal children's hospital
Toruń's MotoArena is one of world's newest speedway stadia and the host of the Speedway Grand Prix of Poland
Toruń's twin cities
House Under the Star
Holy Spirit Church
Artus Court
Caesar's Arch Tenement House
Gothic St. George Guildhall
St. James Church
Historic tenement houses along Warszawska Street
Former Police Station Building
City tram line
Main Post Office
Baj Pomorski Theatre
Szeroka Street
Nicolaus Copernicus Monument
Gen. Elżbieta Zawacka Bridge
Józef Piłsudski Bridge over the Vistula River
St. Mary's Church
Castle tower and mill