About

The Pomnik Piernikarki Toruńskiej, or the Gingerbread Women of Toruń, stands proudly at the crossroads of Małe Garbary and Królowej Jadwigi streets in the New Town of Toruń. This monument pays tribute to the city's rich history of gingerbread craftsmanship, which started in the 14th century and solidified with the establishment of the Weese gingerbread factory in 1760. Erected in 2011, it elegantly commemorates Toruń's enduring cultural love for these spiced treats. With an impressive 4.8-star rating, the monument is a must-see for visitors wanting to indulge in the city's aromatic legacy.

Features

Wheelchair accessible entrance

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Wały gen. Sikorskiego
Tram stop 411 m walk
Plac św. Katarzyny
Bus stop 307 m walk
Plac św. Katarzyny
Bus stop 414 m walk
Wały gen. Sikorskiego
Bus stop 435 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 124 reviews
4.8/5 124 reviews
K. G.
K. G.
3 months ago on Google

Piernikarka, która podobno zzieleniała z zazdrości, kiedy posmakowała piernik lepszy niż z jej wypieków. Taka legenda, a pirnikarka stoi i wita gości tego pięknego miasta.

JP
JP
5 months ago on Google

The Pomnik Piernikarki Toruńskiej (Gingerbread Women of Toruń) is a charming monument that beautifully captures the essence of the city’s gingerbread heritage. It's a lovely tribute to the women who have been making Toruń’s famous gingerbread for centuries. The statue adds a bit of character to the city and is definitely worth checking out if you're in the area.

Mateusz Rys
Mateusz Rys
5 months ago on Google

The Monument of the Toruń Gingerbread Woman is a charming statue located in the Old Town of Toruń. It honors the city’s long tradition of gingerbread making.