Nicolaus Copernicus - Free Audio Guide
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Mikołaj Kopernik, Gołębia, Stare Miasto, Kraków, województwo małopolskie, 31-007, Polska
The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Kraków, unveiled on June 8, 1900, is a significant tribute to the famous astronomer, situated within Planty Park. Designed by Cyprian Godebski, the bronze statue shows Copernicus in student attire, holding an astrolabe. It marks the 500th anniversary of the Jagiellonian University. Visitors can enjoy the surrounding park, which adds to the monument's tranquil ambiance. The site is easily accessible to tourists and has no admission fees.