Dybowski castle (Toruń)

Poland / Kujawsko-Pomorskie / Torun / Toruń
 monument, ruined castle, archaeological site, Gothic (architecture), Brick Gothic (architecture), interesting place, 15th century construction

Castle built in 15th century by Polish king Wladyslaw Jagiello. Captured more than once and expanded by the Templar knights. During the napoleonic wars a small crew of french troops defended it agains the Russians for a long time.
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Coordinates:   53°0'4"N   18°36'0"E

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  • For the French were Davout, Reynier, Poitevin de Maureilhan, von Wrede For the Russians were Czaplic, Voinov, de Langéron, Barclay de Tolly
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