St. Jacob's Church

Originally a gothic house, rebuilt in baroque style at the end of the 17th century. Its facade is richly ornamented with stucco decoration. In the hall there are sculptured, oak, GdaÅsk stairs dated for 1697. Currently it houses a unit of the District Museum.

The City of Nicholas Copernicus

February 10th 2008
Torun is a city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus. It was inscribed onto the World Heritage List of UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1997. Torun is one of the few Polish cities which were not destroyed in World War II. The buildings you see here are as old as they look. Everybody knows the story of the rat catcher o ... read more

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more

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