Castle in Lidzbark Warmiński

Castle in Lidzbark Warmiński

  • Creator: Jerzy Strzelecki (photo)
  • Description: Gothic castle in Lidzbark, formerly the property of Warmian bishops, where Copernicus resided in 1503–1509. It is most probably where he made the first draft of the heliocentric theory in his Commentariolus, and translated Theophylact Simocatta’s Letters

Contact

Nicolaus Copernicus University Library
Gagarina 13
87-100 Toruń
Poland

International Centre for Copernican Studies
Bojarskiego 1
87-100 Toruń
Poland

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Urząd Miasta Torunia

Copernicus 550

World Copernican Congress

 

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