Arguably the most recognised in connection with the city, Nicolaus Copernicus was born in Toruń in 1473 and, although he was educated and made a name for himself elsewhere in Poland, his life and work are well commemorated here. This statue is probably the most famous monument based on his likeness. For more about the astronomer's life in Toruń, read our article: On the trail of Copernicus.
Copernicus Statue in Toruń
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