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Copernicus Science Centre

Copernicus Science Centre
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Set along the banks of the Vistula River, the Copernicus Science Centre in Warsaw is one of Europe’s most innovative science museums. Opened in 2010, it offers over 400 interactive exhibits across six themed zones, inviting visitors to explore physics, biology, and technology through hands-on experimentation. Highlights include the Robotic Theatre, High Voltage demonstrations, and the Thinkatorium, where guests tackle real-world challenges. The adjacent Planetarium, “Heavens of Copernicus,” immerses audiences in cosmic journeys with multilingual shows. A rooftop garden and outdoor Discovery Park add to the experience, blending science with nature. Designed for all ages, the centre fosters curiosity and creativity, making it a must-visit for families, students, and science enthusiasts. Located at Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 20, it’s easily accessible via the Centrum Nauki Kopernik metro station. With a Without Barriers policy and a team of Explainers on hand, the centre ensures an inclusive and engaging visit where learning feels like play.

Warsaw Poland
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Copernicus Science Centre is located at Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 20 in Warsaw’s Powiśle district, situated on the western bank of the Vistula River. This modern, interactive science museum is one of the largest and most advanced in Europe, featuring over 450 hands-on exhibits that allow visitors of all ages to engage directly with scientific principles. Since its opening in 2010, it has become a key cultural and educational landmark in Warsaw, housing permanent exhibitions, laboratories, a planetarium, and a distinctive rooftop garden. Nearby, the scenic Vistula Boulevards offer picturesque walking paths along the river, popular for relaxation and events. The Powiśle neighborhood is lively, with a mix of trendy cafes, bars, and restaurants catering to visitors and locals alike. Close cultural sites include Warsaw University, known for its historic buildings and green spaces, and the Multimedia Fountain Park, a colorful outdoor attraction featuring water shows in summer. The Copernicus Science Centre’s location combines urban vibrancy, natural beauty, and accessible science exploration, making it a compelling destination in central Warsaw.

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