Medieval Town of Toruń - Great Attractions (Toruń, Poland)

Geo Beats 2011-03-13

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Take a tour of Medieval Town of Toruń in Toruń, Poland – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

Torun is one of Poland's greatest cities, renowned for both its exceptional beauty and its incredible history.

The city dates as far back as the seventh century AD, though the area was first settled in the eleventh century BC.

The city is bursting with sights, including churches, a town hall, and medieval houses, such as the home of Copernicus.

This famous astronomer is one of Torun's heroes and is the subject of several monuments and a museum.

Key among the medieval buildings of this Polish city are several beautiful Gothic churches.

Through Torun flows the Vistula River, which is a large and beautiful body of water, ideal for boating.

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