If we turn our attention to the list of attractions of the modern city of Warsaw, then a special place among them will be occupied by the object, which appeared only a few years ago, namely in 2010. Today, visiting the capital of Poland, it is very difficult to imagine your tourist plan without this institution. The Copernicus Science Center Museum in Warsaw was able to gain its popularity among tourists as well as city residents as soon as possible. This is one of the largest facilities of this kind in Central and Eastern Europe. Well, if a tourist arrived in Warsaw, then this object must be visited, otherwise you can just regret the missed chance.
Location
The Copernicus Science Center has a rather interesting location on the banks of the Vistula River. Its discovery occurred in November 2010. The city’s landmark is large-scale, the center covers an area of 2 hectares and is the largest museum among institutions of this type in Poland. The structure is quite modern, embodies a certain union of science and culture with a touch of modernity. Within the walls of this building, you can spend the whole day with benefit and interest, whole families come here, because interest in science attracts everyone.
Information to visit
To get inside the museum, you need to go to the ticket office and get a special bracelet on your wrist and a magnetic card. Then there is registration on a special reader, for which you need to know your email address. Further on this map you can save some results of your visits, for example, interesting materials and, for example, writing your name in a foreign language, the results of medical examinations. The results of each guest are stored on the museum website. Within 30 days from the date of visit, they can be viewed. A link to all the results will come after a visit to the email address that was specified at the entrance.
In large cities of Russia there are so-called analogues of the Copernicus Science Center. Moscow, for example, boasts the Experimentalium Museum of Experimental Sciences. But, according to the reviews of those who visited both domestic institutions of a similar orientation and the Polish center, it can be judged that the museum in Warsaw is several times superior to all the others.
On the territory of the institution you can observe 7 interesting exhibitions on a regular basis, in total, 400 various exhibits are located on the territory of the institution. Thus, you can attend the events described below.
"Microworld"
Thanks to this program, on special media with photographs and films, a person can observe the smallest organisms on our planet. A great way to broaden your horizons. The exhibition is interesting to everyone: both adults and children.
"Workshop"
Thanks to this small workshop, each guest can feel like a brilliant engineer. Here you can independently solve some important everyday tasks that are designed for scientific and logical knowledge. The process uses paper, a variety of tubes, paper clips, balls and elastic bands. Thus, guests are not invited to do something in advance. There are no time limits for the task, everything is in the hands of the person himself, because he can make a new discovery.
"Man and the environment" (Czlowiek i srodowisko)
This exhibition gives a person a unique opportunity, because he himself becomes a kind of exhibit. It is here that people are helped to learn some kind of limitations and opportunities, so everyone can discover something new in their body. It helps to make unique equipment.
"Zone of Light" (Strefa swiatla)
This location will tell a person about the earthly world, immerse him in real twilight. These are ideal conditions to see all possible optical illusions. Here you can also get acquainted with various forms of electromagnetic radiation.
"The world in motion" (Swiat w ruchu)
Another interesting area where you can observe the world in all its manifestations of movement. Here they will talk about the propagation of sound waves and light waves. One interesting aspect is the explanation of how fingers are moved. In the process of the cognitive aspect, a person can independently perform some experiments and get electricity, and you can just feel how an earthquake occurs.
"Generation"
Generation zone, here science demonstrates knowledge in the field of emotions. The latest achievements in the field of psychology, sociology and other technologies are used. It is this science that leads to a world where the mysteries of human behavior will open. It is this knowledge that will help build relationships with others.
Robot Theater
Another incredibly interesting location. Here you can see a real show with robots. Children especially like this place; parents hardly take them away from here.
Bzzz
The exhibition, which was created specifically for young guests of the institution. It is here that kids can satisfy their cognitive thirst, find out the answers to all the questions that interest them for a long time.
In the "Theater of High Stresses" it is possible to feel the tension at every step, from the sounds of atmospheric discharges to real lightnings.
"The roots of civilization"
In search of his story, man manages to build a bridge from the most ancient events to the modern world. And professionals of this museum will help in this. The guest can feel like a real archaeologist, take part in excavations and get acquainted with historical facts. In addition, you can try to solve the riddles of cave paintings and much more.
"Discovery Park"
One of the greenest areas of the museum. Here you can relax in the open air by the river. All kinds of experiments are also conducted here. Another interesting and exciting event are astrological observations.
Roof garden - this roof place is designed to take a walk and get some really fresh air. Entrance to this zone is free and accessible to everyone.
Also noteworthy:
- A collection of interactive art.
- Round-trip exhibitions.
- Miniwarsztaty - various master classes are held here.
- Laboratories.
- Planetarium.
A visit to this museum will leave only positive memories in the memory of the guests, which will give pleasant emotions for a long time to come. Therefore, many return to the walls of the museum again and again.
Many tourists believe that the best attraction in Warsaw is the Copernicus Science Center. You must come here with children.