| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
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Farmland.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
|
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Treelined road.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Elblag
|
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The small town of Elblag.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Elblag
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Elblag is a transport hub for the Baltic coast.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Elblag
|
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Brick church.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Elblag
|
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Traditional houses.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Elblag
|
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Tram.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Elblag
|
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Russian Orthodox church.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
|
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Road near Frombork.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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The town of Frombork.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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Frombork is picturesque.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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Water tower.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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St Adalbert's Church.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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Frombork is on the Baltic coast.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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The town is 15km from the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
|
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Bus shelter with a mural of Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
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The centre of Frombork is Cathedral Hill.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The hill is a UNESCO World Heritage site as the Polish astronomer Mikolai Kopernik (known in Latin as Nicholas Copernicus) lived and worked here.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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Clock.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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Modern statue of Nicholas Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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Detail of Nicholas Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The hill is surrounded by a wall with gates.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The wall.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The fortified main gate of Cathedral Hill.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The walls from the main gate.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The main square.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The walls from the main square.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The enormous red brick Cathedral dates from the 13th century.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The 90m long Cathedral and the Bishops' Palace.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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There are four slim octagonal towers dating from 1388.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The stone carved entrance to the Cathedral.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The Cathedral is the largest Warmian church in Poland.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Stained glass windows.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The organ (1680s) is a replacement for one looted by Sweden in 1626.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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One of several altars in the cathedral.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The pipes of the organ.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Statue of Polish astronomer, Nicholas Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The coffin of Nicholas Copernicus who died in 1543.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Nicholas Copernicus developed the sun centred theory of the universe in Frombork while working as a priest.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The Heliocentric System has the Earth moving around the Sun like the other planets.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Decorated altars.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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One of the stations of the cross.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Small shrine.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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The large marble altar dates from 1750.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Baptism font.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Wooden choir.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Tombstone from 1416 used as a floor slab.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Detail of tombstone skeleton.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Ceiling.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Cathedral
|
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Polyptych dating from 1504.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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The complex has many buildings.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
|
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Wall sun dial.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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The former Bishops' Palace is now a museum dedicated to Copernicus Museum.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Lithograph portrait of Copernicus (early 20th century).
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Etching of Copernicus Museum from 1923.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Medals commemorating the publication of Copernicus' book "On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres".
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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20th century medals.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Medals commemorating the 450th anniversary of the death of Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Medal from 1989, Frombork.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Medal from 1987.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Medals from the United States of America.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Medal from 1960 with the Polish name of Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Portrait of Copernicus (1873) at his observatory in Frombork.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Detail of Copernicus in Frombork showing the Heliocentric System.
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2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Copy of a portrait of Copernicus from the original in Torun.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Portrait from 1587.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Bust from 1873.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Portrait from 1574.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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"The House of Copernicus", 19th century.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Copy of the "Almagest" by Claudius Ptolemy in Greek which describes the Geocentric System, 1220.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Annotated Latin version of the "Almagest".
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Drawings of the Geocentric System before Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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1509 etching of Copernicus explaining his new system in Krakow.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Calculations based on the Heliocentric model from 1519.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Copernicus' book, "On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres" showing the Heliocentric System.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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The Geocentric System was approved by the Catholic Church late into the 16th century. Denying the system was a heresy.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Calendar based on the Heliocentric System.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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The Geocentric System has the Sun, Moon and planets orbiting the Earth with the planets moving in epicycles.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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The simpler Heliocentric System has the planets including the Earth moving around the Sun. Only the Moon continues moving around the Earth.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Compass from the 17th century.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Device for measuring the altitude of the Sun.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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16th century etching of Ptolemy whose book, "Almagest" ("The Greatest" in Arabic), championed the Geocentric System.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Danish astronomer, Tycho Brahe was the last of the naked eye observers.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Italian mathematician, Galileo Galilei discovered evidence for the Heliocentric System in 1610.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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John Kepler discovered the three laws of planetary motion including eliptical orbits.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Isaac Newton explained the motions of the planets with his Theory of Gravity.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Money with Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Modern money with Copernicus.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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German 10 pfennigs note from 1921.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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18th century statuette of Saint Roch.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Peregrin Warmiensis, the founder of the cathedral.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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1648 book by John Beyer, who gave the stars the modern designations currently used.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Book by John Kepler ("Concerning the New Star", 1606).
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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"Sky Atlas" by John Gabriel Doppelmayer (1742).
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Book by Tycho Brahe, 1602.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Atlas by Gerard Mercator after whom the Mercator Projection is named.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Portrait of Nicholas Copernicus, 1843.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Portrait of Nicholas Copernicus, 19th century.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Relief of Nicholas Copernicus, 1909.
|
2022 |
| Poland |
Region : Baltic
City / Town : Frombork
District : Cathedral Hill
Site / Event : Copernicus Museum
|
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Portrait of Nicholas Copernicus, 1923.
|
2022 |
were added from 1 February 2025.