The Astronomical Legacy: Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus
Discover the Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus in Olsztyn, where history and science converge in a stunning tribute to the father of modern astronomy.
Explore the Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus in Olsztyn, a tribute to the legendary astronomer. This historic site offers visitors a chance to appreciate the beauty of science and history intertwined.
A brief summary to Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Stare Miasto 29/32, Olsztyn, 11-041, PL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the magnificent details of the monument and the surrounding architecture.
- Check out nearby cafes for a local treat after your visit.
- Explore the nearby Old Town area for additional historical sites and vibrant culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Olsztyn city center. Use the main roads indicated on your GPS or maps app. Once you reach Olsztyn, follow the signs for 'Stare Miasto' (Old Town). The exact address is Stare Miasto 29/32, 11-041 Olsztyn. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to find a nearby parking lot or garage if street spaces are full. Note that parking may incur fees, typically around 3-5 PLN per hour.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take a local bus to Olsztyn city center. Depending on your starting point in Warmia, you can check the local bus schedules for routes heading to Olsztyn. Once you arrive at the main bus station in Olsztyn, exit and walk towards Stare Miasto. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. Follow the signs or use a maps app to navigate to Stare Miasto 29/32. Bus fare is generally around 3-4 PLN for a single ride.
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Public Transportation (Train)
If you are near a train station, consider taking a train to Olsztyn. Check the train schedules for services to Olsztyn. Upon arrival at Olsztyn train station, exit and take a taxi or a local bus to Stare Miasto. The taxi ride will take about 10 minutes, and the fare is typically around 15-25 PLN. Alternatively, you can walk from the train station to Stare Miasto, which will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Olsztyn, you can walk to the Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus located at Stare Miasto 29/32. From the main square in Olsztyn, head east towards Stare Miasto. The monument is well-signposted and located in a pedestrian-friendly area, making it easy to navigate on foot. Enjoy the scenic walk through the historic streets.
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