Stary Toruń

Stary Toruń
Village
Stary Toruń
Coordinates: 53°2′N 18°29′E / 53.033°N 18.483°E / 53.033; 18.483
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County	Toruń County
Gmina	Zławieś Wielka

Stary Toruń [ˈstarɨ ˈtɔruɲ] (Old Toruń) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zławieś Wielka, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) west of Toruń.

The village is the original place of the location of Toruń in 1233, from where it had been translocated into contemporary place after approximately 3 years. Accordning to historical sources there had been Teutonic Order stronghold together with settlement and church (demolished in XVI-th century). The exact location of that settlement remains unknown until today.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Zławieś Wielka

Seat	Zławieś Wielka

Other villages	Błotka Borek Cegielnik Cichoradz Czarne Błoto Czarnowo Doły Łążyńskie Gierkowo Górsk Gutowo Gutowo-Leśnictwo Kamieniec Łążyn Łążynek Pędzewo Przysiek Rozgarty Rzęczkowo Siemoń Skłudzewo Smolno Stanisławka Stary Toruń Szerokie Toporzysko Zarośle Cienkie Zławieś Mała

Coordinates: 53°2′N 18°29′E / 53.033°N 18.483°E / 53.033; 18.483

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