Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago
Toruń is a historical city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the oldest cities in Poland. Toruń was part of the Hanseatic League and by the 17th century it was one of the elite trading points, which greatly affected the city's architecture. Toruń was a royal city of Poland. After the partitions of Poland it became part of Prussia and later the German Empire. After Poland regained independence in 1918, Toruń was reincorporated into Polish territory. Toruń is the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
We visited Poland on our overland trip by car (a Toyota LandCruiser 4WD campervan) from the Netherlands to the Nordic countries in Europe; see our channel youtube.com/user/JanvanBekkum for hundreds of clips. More clips of Poland can be found here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMYlw_C7EP8LSy-i5hS4byF6uAJSBMWxr. Enjoy more UNESCO Heritage Sites by playing the clips in this playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMYlw_C7EP8IBS8qx_Y9CPHH8DbALfEd4.
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See Mine Own Sweet Jewel' performed by Jon Sayles (jsayles.com/familypages/EarlyMusic.htm#Rights).
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Toruń is a historical city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the oldest cities in Poland. Toruń was part of the Hanseatic League and by the 17th century it was one of the elite trading points, which greatly affected the city's architecture. Toruń was a royal city of Poland. After the partitions of Poland it became part of Prussia and later the German Empire. After Poland regained independence in 1918, Toruń was reincorporated into Polish territory. Toruń is the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
We visited Poland on our overland trip by car (a Toyota LandCruiser 4WD campervan) from the Netherlands to the Nordic countries in Europe; see our channel youtube.com/user/JanvanBekkum for hundreds of clips. More clips of Poland can be found here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMYlw_C7EP8LSy-i5hS4byF6uAJSBMWxr. Enjoy more UNESCO Heritage Sites by playing the clips in this playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMYlw_C7EP8IBS8qx_Y9CPHH8DbALfEd4.
Music and/or sound effects:
See Mine Own Sweet Jewel' performed by Jon Sayles (jsayles.com/familypages/EarlyMusic.htm#Rights).
Software used to create this video includes:
- iZotope post production software (izotope.com/)
- Vegasaur toolkit (vegasaur.com/)
