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District Museum in Toruń

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Established
  
1594 (1594)

Type
  
Regional museum

Founded
  
1594

Location
  
Toruń

Phone
  
+48 56 660 56 13

District Museum in Toruń

Address
  
Mikołaja Kopernika 15/17, 87-100 Toruń, Poland

Hours
  
Closed now Wednesday10AM–6PMThursday10AM–6PMFriday10AM–6PMSaturday10AM–6PMSunday10AM–6PMMondayClosedTuesday10AM–6PM

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Toruń Regional Museum (Polish: Muzeum Okręgowe w Toruniu), located in the Ratusz hall of Toruń, is one of the oldest and largest museums in Poland. It started in 1594 as the mere Cabinet of Curiosities at the library of the academic Gimnazjum, called Musaeum in Latin. Re-established in sovereign Poland as a city museum in 1920 after the century of military partitions, it was administratively structured as the regional museum in 1965.

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District Museum in Toruń Wikipedia