Exploring the Majestic Ruins of the Teutonic Castle in Toruń
Discover the awe-inspiring Teutonic Castle ruins in Toruń, a historical gem that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Poland's medieval past.
The Teutonic Castle ruins in Toruń offer a captivating glimpse into medieval history, set against the backdrop of a beautiful Polish city. Tourists can explore the remnants of this historic fortress, enjoy stunning views, and immerse themselves in the rich culture of the region.
A brief summary to Teutonic Castle ruins
- Przedzamcze 3, Toruń, Medieval Town of Toruń, 87-100, PL
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings of the castle grounds.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby Old Town after visiting the ruins!
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Bydgoszcz, head to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Mostowa'. From there, take tram line 2 towards 'Toruń'. The journey will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Toruń' tram stop, exit the tram and walk towards the old town area. Follow the signs for 'Teutonic Castle ruins'. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from the tram stop. You will walk along the picturesque streets of Toruń, passing by shops and cafés. The castle ruins are located at Przedzamcze 3.
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Bus
From Bydgoszcz city center, walk to the bus station at 'Dworzec Autobusowy'. Look for a bus to Toruń; several services run daily. Purchase a ticket to Toruń, which should cost around 10-15 PLN. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the 'Toruń' bus station, exit and head towards the old town. Follow the signs for the 'Teutonic Castle ruins'. It is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station to the castle. Enjoy the sights along the way as you approach your destination at Przedzamcze 3.
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Train
Make your way to the Bydgoszcz Główna railway station. Purchase a ticket for a train heading to Toruń, which runs frequently throughout the day. The train journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Toruń Główny station, take the exit towards the main square. From the square, you can see the direction signs for the old town. Walk approximately 20 minutes towards the 'Teutonic Castle ruins' at Przedzamcze 3. The route takes you through the charming streets of Toruń, where you can enjoy the historical architecture.
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