District Museum in Toruń, Regional museum in Old Town Hall, Toruń, Poland
The District Museum spans seven departments across multiple buildings, exhibiting collections of art, historical artifacts, and regional heritage items from different periods.
Founded in 1594 as a Cabinet of Curiosities within the academic Gimnazjum library, the museum gained its formal regional status in 1965.
The museum collection features works by Polish masters including Jan Matejko and Stanisław Wyspiański, along with the valuable Skrwilno and Nieszawa Treasure.
The museum network includes specialized branches such as the Copernicus House, Museum of History of Toruń, and Museum of Toruń Gingerbread.
The institution houses one of the earliest known portraits of Nicolaus Copernicus, connecting the museum directly to the famous astronomer born in Toruń.
Location: Toruń
Inception: 1594
Website: https://muzeum.torun.pl
GPS coordinates: 53.01083,18.60444
Latest update: March 4, 2025 14:26
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