Nicolaus Copernicus Monument

Pomnik Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu

sculpture in Toruń

#2 in Toruń / #164 in Poland

by roovuu from Poland

/ CC BY-SA 2.0

The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń, Poland, is a prominent bronze statue commemorating the renowned astronomer who formulated the heliocentric theory. Erected in 1853, the monument stands in the Old Town Market Square of Toruń, Copernicus' birthplace. The statue, designed by Friedrich Tieck, features Copernicus holding an astrolabe, symbolizing his contributions to astronomy.

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