28 Sights in Toruń, Poland (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Toruń, Poland! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Toruń. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in ToruńActivities in Toruń1. Cerkiew Świętego Mikołaja
The Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas is an Orthodox parish church in Toruń. It belongs to the Kuyavian-Pomeranian deanery of the Diocese of Łódź and Poznań of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church. It is located at 69 Podgórna Street in Mokrem.
2. Sanktuarium Najświętszej Maryi Panny Gwiazdy Nowej Ewangelizacji i Świętego Jana Pawła II
The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Star of the New Evangelization and St. John Paul II in Toruń – a Catholic church in the jurisdiction of the Redemptorist Congregation. It also serves as an academic church for students of the Higher School of Social and Media Culture. It is located at 1 Droga Starotoruńska Street.
Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny Gwiazdy Nowej Ewangelizacji i św. Jana Pawła II w Toruniu (PL), Website
3. Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa
St. Joseph's Church in Toruń – a Catholic temple in the jurisdiction of the parish of St. Joseph and the sanctuary of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Toruń. It is located at 23/35 St. Józefa Street. It was built in the years 1958–1963 according to the design of Edmund Płocki and Stefan Modrzejewski. The consecration took place on June 14, 1964.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Józefa w Toruniu (PL), Website, Facebook
4. Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Zwycięskiej i Świętego Jerzego
The Church of Our Lady of Victory in Toruń, formerly: the Church of St. George – a historic neo-Gothic Catholic church in the jurisdiction of the parish of Our Lady of Victory in Toruń, located at 76 Podgórna Street.
Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Boskiej Zwycięskiej w Toruniu (PL), Url
5. Fort I Jana III Sobieskiego
Fort I of the Toruń Fortress – an armoured fort built in the years 1888–1892, in the years 1907–1920 known as Fort Ia König Wilhelm I, and from 1920 bearing the name of Jan III Sobieski. It is located at 20 Winna Street.
6. Kościół pw. Opatrzności Bożej
The Church of Divine Providence in Toruń – a historic Catholic temple in the jurisdiction of the parish of Divine Providence in Toruń. The church is located in the left-bank part of the city, in the Rudak district, at the intersection of Okólna and Kościelna streets. The church is historic.
Wikipedia: Kościół Opatrzności Bożej w Toruniu (PL), Facebook
7. Fort IV Stanisława Żółkiewskiego
Fort IV of the Toruń Fortress – an artillery fort, built under the name Fort II Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, since 1926 bearing the name of Stefan Żółkiewski. It is located at 86 Chrobrego Street.
8. Kościół pw. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Toruń – a historic Catholic church in the jurisdiction of the parish of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Toruń. It is located at 10 Wieżowa Street.
Wikipedia: Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego w Toruniu (PL), Website, Url
9. Kaplica pw. Świętej Barbary
The Chapel of St. Barbara in Toruń – a Roman Catholic historic filial chapel in the jurisdiction of the parish of St. Anthony in Toruń, located at the cemetery of St. Barbara, at 12 Przysiecka Street, in Barbarka in Toruń.
10. Fort XV Henryka Dąbrowskiego
Fort XV of the Toruń Fortress – the largest artillery fort of the Toruń Fortress, built under the name Fort VII Hermann von Salza. It is located at 6/10 Rypińska Street in Rudak in Toruń. It belongs to a private owner.
11. Dolina Marzeń
The Valley of Dreams in Toruń – a small park located in the center of Toruń, between the Philadelphia Boulevard, 500-lecia Avenue, Fryderyka Chopina Street, Marian Rapacki Square. She belongs to the Planty team. From the south, it is limited by fortifications from the nineteenth century. In the 70s of the twentieth century, the park was cleaned up and expanded.
12. Fort IX Bolesława Chrobrego
Fort IX of the Toruń Fortress – an intermediate artillery fort, built under the name Zwischenfort IVc, then named after Heinrich von Plauen, and from 1920 bearing the name of Bolesław Chrobry. It is located at 4 Szosa Okrężna Street.
13. Kościół pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
The Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Toruń is a Roman Catholic church in the jurisdiction of the parish of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Toruń. It is located in the left-bank part of the city in Stawki, at 104-114 Józefa Hallera Street.
Wikipedia: Kościół Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Toruniu (PL), Website
14. Alpinarium
Alpinarium in Toruń – a small alpinarium in the center of Toruń, located between the streets: under the Leaning Tower, Mikołaja Kopernika, Ślimak Getyński, as well as the monument of priest Jerzy Popiełuszko. In the years 1954–1983, there was a monument of a raftsman in the alpinarium, currently located on the Old Town Square. In the alpinarium there are historic Remerowskie Walls, built in the twentieth century on the traces of medieval walls. The initiator of erecting the walls was the Toruń conservator Jerzy Remer. The Struga Toruńska flows through the alpinarium. In August 2017, revitalization works in the Alpinarium began. As part of the works, m.in: stone stairs were rebuilt, alleys were renovated, new street lamps were installed, a viewpoint was built and the water system was improved. The works were completed at the beginning of 2018.
15. Fort XVII Przyczółek Mostowy
Fort Przyczółek Mostowy in Toruń – a fort located in the left-bank part of Toruń, in Stawki at 6/10 Podgórska Street. It was built between 1824 and 1828. It was designed to protect the wooden bridge, then the Toruń Główny railway station. In 1827, a monument to the Austrian colonel Franz Brusch von Neuberg was erected in the Fort. Part of the Fort area was separated for the construction of the Toruń Główny railway station.
16. Glazja
Glazja Park – a park on Jakubskie Przedmieście in Toruń. It covers an area of 5.5 ha. The park is located in the area from the roundabout at the Toruń Peace Plan to the intersection of Waryńskiego Street and Antczaka Street.
17. Kościół pw. Najświętszego Ciała i Krwi Chrystusa
The Church of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ in Toruń is a Roman Catholic church under the jurisdiction of the parish of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ in Toruń. The designers of the church and the rectory with catechetical facilities were architects Andrzej and Bożena Poźniak, and the constructor was Jerzy Mulaw.
Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Ciała i Krwi Chrystusa w Toruniu (PL)
18. Pomnik kolejarzy - ofiar faszyzmu
The Monument to Railwaymen – Victims of Fascism – a monument located in the southern part of 18 Stycznia Square in Toruń, near the building of the Toruń Miasto railway station. The author of the monument is Michał Rosa. The monument was created on the initiative of Alojzy Liegmann – a railwayman and former Nazi prisoner imprisoned in 1939 in Fort VII in Toruń. The monument was ceremoniously unveiled on May 8, 1976. The monument consists of four granite blocks and an obelisk located on a low pedestal. The obelisk is crowned with a bronze winged wheel. On one of the blocks there is a commemorative plaque with the inscription: Glory to the railwaymen – victims of fascism. The monument was renovated during the construction of the interchange at the Toruń Miasto railway station.
19. Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Częstochowskiej
The Parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Czestochowa in Toruń is a Roman Catholic parish in the Diocese of Toruń, in the deanery of Toruń, with its seat in Toruń. The Order of St. Paul the First Hermit (Pauline Fathers) serves in the parish.
Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny Częstochowskiej w Toruniu (PL), Website, Url
20. Kościół pw. Błogosławionego Stefana Wincentego Frelichowskiego
The Church of Blessed Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski in Toruń is a Roman Catholic church in the jurisdiction of the parish of Blessed Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski in Toruń, located at 15 Szubińska Street. It was built in the years 2002–2011. In 2013, the furnishing of the temple began. The consecration of the church took place on June 7, 2019, on the 20th anniversary of John Paul II's visit to Toruń. The church was designed by architect Andrzej Ryczek. The church was built on the plan of the papal altar from the pilgrimage of John Paul II to the diocese of Toruń in 1999.
Wikipedia: Kościół bł. Stefana Wincentego Frelichowskiego w Toruniu (PL), Website
21. Kościół pw. Błogosławionej Matki Marii Karłowskiej
The parish of Blessed Maria Karłowska in Toruń is a Roman Catholic parish in the Diocese of Toruń, in the deanery of Toruń III, with its seat in Toruń. The patron saint of the parish is Blessed Maria Karłowska, a Polish nun who lived in the years 1865–1935.
Wikipedia: Kościół bł. Matki Marii Karłowskiej w Toruniu (PL), Url
22. Park na Bielanach
The Bielański Manor House in Toruń – a Baroque manor house built at the beginning of the 18th century, located at 64 Grunwadzka Street in Toruń. It belonged to a merchant, city councillor and director of the royal post office in Toruń, Christoph Daniel Janitzen. By virtue of the will of 1709, the Janitzen farm became the property of the city. In the years 1890, 1919, 1926 and during World War II, the building was rebuilt. Shortly after the end of the war, the manor house housed the seat of the president of Toruń. The building housed the headquarters of the "Light" Hospice.
23. Cmentarz ewangelicki na Rudaku
The Rudak Cemetery in Toruń – a closed cemetery of the Evangelical faith in Toruń, located on the edge of the forest at 27 Rudacka Street. It had the shape of a trapezoid. It had an area of 0.22 ha.
24. Grodza V
The complex of hillforts V and VI of the Toruń Fortress – preserved hillforts located at Jana Pawła II Avenue in Toruń, near the Józef Piłsudski road bridge, part of the Toruń Fortress. The complex consists of two out of six preserved hillforts, constituting the nineteenth-century defense system of Toruń. They were built in the years 1819–1824 and were used to fill the city moat surrounding the city from the outside. This system made it possible to immediately drain water from Kaszownik in order to raise its level in the moats. This system has never been tested in combat conditions.
25. Park Etnograficzny w Kaszczorku
The Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa Ethnographic Museum in Toruń is an ethnographic museum founded in 1959 on the initiative of Maria Znamierowska-Prüffer in Toruń. It is involved in educational and publishing activities, organizes folk art fairs and traditional music concerts. In 2019, it had about 68 thousand facilities from all over Polish.
26. De revolutionibus
The "De revolutionibus" monument in Toruń is a monument located between the Rector's Office of the Nicolaus Copernicus University and the University Hall in Toruń, at Yuri Gagarin Street. The monument was unveiled in 1973, during the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus.
27. Pomnik Lotników Toruńskich
The Monument to Toruń Aviators – an obelisk located at 4. Aviation Regiment in Toruń, near the buildings belonging to the Pomeranian Aero Club. It commemorates the Aviation Squadron established in 1920, on the basis of which the 4th Aviation Regiment was formed.
28. Park Na Skarpie
Park Na Skarpie in Toruń – a housing estate park located in the eastern part of Toruń Na Skarpie, behind the "Maciej" shopping pavilion, between Przy Skarpie, Konstytucji 3 Maja and Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński Streets. In 2014, design work began to renovate the park. The work began in 2016 and was completed in 2018.
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