Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus, Torun

The statute was the first thing on my to-see list. A man who achieved a great success and despite many struggles proved everyone wrong by changing the perspective of astronomy. Since it's the most... 

The statute was the first thing on my to-see list. A man who achieved a great success and despite many struggles proved everyone wrong by changing the perspective of astronomy. Since it's the most...  more »

The statue made of bronze was unveiled over 150 years ago, in 1853. It presents great astronom- Nicolaus Copernicus in an academic robe holding an astrolabe in his left hand and pointing at the sky.....  more

The statue made of bronze was unveiled over 150 years ago, in 1853. It presents great astronom- Nicolaus Copernicus in an academic robe holding an astrolabe in his left hand and pointing at the sky.....  more »