Toruń

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astronomer city historic city center public university

Toruń is a historic city in northern Poland, renowned for its well-preserved medieval Old Town and as the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.

Aliases (4)
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomer →
city →
historic city center →
public university →
areaCode +48 56 →
birthplaceOf Nicolaus Copernicus →
bornIn Toruń →
climate humid continental climate →
country Poland →
Poland →
foundedBy Teutonic Order →
surface form: "Teutonic Knights"
foundedIn 13th century →
hasAirport Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (nearest major airport) →
hasCulinarySpecialty Toruń gingerbread →
hasLandmark Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist →
Leaning Tower of Toruń →
Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń →
Teutonic Castle ruins in Toruń →
Toruń City Hall →
Toruń city walls →
hasPart Toruń →
surface form: "Old Town of Toruń"
hasPopulation over 190000 →
hasSportsTeam Elana Toruń →
KS Toruń (speedway) →
hasUniversity Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń →
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site →
UNESCO World Heritage Site →
historicalRegion Kuyavia →
Pomerania →
isCapitalOf Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (co-capital) →
knownFor gingerbread →
well-preserved medieval architecture →
locatedIn Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship →
Toruń →
Toruń →
northern Poland →
locatedOnRiver Vistula River →
memberOf Hanseatic League (historical) →
surface form: "Hanseatic League"
postalCodePrefix 87-100 →
sharesVoivodeshipCapitalStatusWith Bydgoszcz →
timeZone Central European Summer Time →
Central European Time →
twinnedWith Göttingen →
Hämeenlinna →
Kaliningrad Oblast →
surface form: "Kaliningrad"

Leiden NERFINISHED →
Novgorod →
Philadelphia →
York →
České Budějovice →
vehicleRegistrationCode CT →
Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Toruń → bornIn → Toruń →
subject surface form: "Nicolaus Copernicus"
Vistula River → flowsThrough → Toruń →
subject surface form: "Hanseatic League"
this entity surface form: "Torun"
Toruń → hasPart → Toruń →
this entity surface form: "Old Town of Toruń"
Göttingen → hasTwinTown → Toruń →
this entity surface form: "Torun"
Toruń → locatedIn → Toruń →
subject surface form: "Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń"
Toruń → locatedIn → Toruń →
subject surface form: "Old Town of Toruń"
Leiden → twinCity → Toruń →
this entity surface form: "Torun"
subject surface form: "Göttingen"
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