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Frombork Cathedral

Frombork, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland

Cathedral Hill, 14-530 Frombork, Poland

GRAVE

VISITOR INFORMATION

The grave memorial is inside the cathedral. Respect religious services and any interior photography rules.

Cathedral and museum visiting schedules are seasonal and can be affected by worship; verify current hours and tickets.

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Consider May–September for more comfortable weather; confirm current access and visiting hours.

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About Frombork Cathedral

Nicolaus Copernicus is buried inside Frombork Cathedral, where modern investigation identified his remains.

The cathedral and surrounding historic complex are conserved as major Polish cultural heritage.

History happened here at Frombork Cathedral

Copernicus served as a cathedral canon and died in 1543.

Archaeological and forensic work identified a burial associated with him beneath the cathedral floor; a modern memorial marks it.

PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE

PEOPLE AT REST HERE

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Nicolaus Copernicus

EXTERNAL LINKS

Polish Institute of Forensic Research, identification of Copernicus grave: https://www.gov.pl/web/ies/odnalezienie-grobu-mikolaja-kopernika

Frombork museum, visitor information: https://muzeumfrombork.pl/open/

Polish Ministry of Culture, cathedral preservation: https://www.gov.pl/web/kultura/zespol-katedralny-we-fromborku-odzyskal-dawny-blask

Map coordinates: https://mapcarta.com/es/W23608283

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