Renovation of the bust of Nicolaus Copernicus in the Brussels Planetarium

This year marks the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus (Mikołaj Kopernik). To mark the occasion, the Polish Institute Brussels renovated the bust of this famous Polish astronomer in July 2023.

The sculpture stands at the entrance to the Brussels Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium. It was built in 1973 to mark the 500th anniversary of Copernicus’ birth.

For more information, read the article of the Polish Institute in Brussels: https://instytutpolski.pl/brussels/en/2023/07/06/renovation-of-the-bust-of-nicolaus-copernicus-in-brussels-planetarium/.