In the summer, a ferry shuttles passengers across the bay to the narrow slip of land called the Vistula Split, famous for white ... of Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus stands tall in front ...

Perhaps he dropped the instrument during his daily commute. The nearby Nicolaus Copernicus Museum agrees, with employee Zorjana Polenik telling local news outlets that the compass could indeed ...

Nicolaus Copernicus, a Polish astronomer born in 1473, revolutionised the study of the planets by suggesting that the Earth revolved around the Sun. Not a single painting of the famous scientist ...