Explore the Majestic Ruins of the Teutonic Castle
Discover the enchanting Teutonic Castle ruins in Toruń, where medieval history meets stunning architecture in a picturesque setting.
The Teutonic Castle ruins in Toruń offer an enchanting glimpse into the medieval past, captivating visitors with their historical significance and breathtaking architecture. Explore this remarkable site, where ancient tales and stunning scenery await.
A brief summary to Teutonic Castle ruins
- Przedzamcze 3, Toruń, Medieval Town of Toruń, 87-100, PL
- +48566210889
- 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 later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and there may be areas requiring some climbing.
- Don't forget your camera; the ruins and the views of the surrounding area provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Check local events, as the castle sometimes hosts historical reenactments and guided tours that enhance the visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Chełmno. Head southwest on ul. Grudziądzka (Route 55) for about 15 kilometers until you reach the town of Toruń. Once in Toruń, follow the signs to the Old Town area. The Teutonic Castle ruins are located at Przedzamcze 3, 87-100 Toruń. There is parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the Teutonic Castle ruins using public transportation, take a bus from Chełmno to Toruń. Check local schedules for buses heading to Toruń, as they may vary. The journey usually takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Toruń bus station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local tram (Line 1 or Line 2) to the Old Town area. Get off at the stop 'Piekary' and walk to Przedzamcze 3.
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Public Transportation (Train)
Another option is to take a train from Chełmno to Toruń. Check the train timetable for departures to Toruń, as trains may not run frequently. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Toruń's train station, follow the signs to the city center. You can walk to the Teutonic Castle ruins in about 20 minutes, heading towards the Old Town area, specifically Przedzamcze 3.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Teutonic Castle ruins and prefer to walk, navigate your way to the Old Town of Toruń. The site is located at Przedzamcze 3. Look for signage directing you to the historical sites, and enjoy the scenic walk through the medieval streets of Toruń.
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