Nicolaus Copernicus's house

On February 19, 1473, in Toruń, a man was born who stopped the Sun and moved the Earth . Nicolaus Copernicus, because we are talking about him, is probably the most famous resident of Toruń. His monument stands proudly in the heart of Toruń's Old Town, being one of the most important symbols of the city. You will learn about the great scientist's profile and achievements in the Nicolaus Copernicus House, located in two historic tenement houses that once belonged to his family. The exhibition is an interesting story not only about the astronomer himself, but also about space, the development of science, the pursuit of knowledge, geographical discoveries and great breakthroughs. This place combines the latest multimedia technologies with the historical fabric of a historic medieval house. Thanks to this, you will also see what everyday life was like for a bourgeois family in a late Gothic Hanseatic household.