Maria Skłodowska-Curie monument in Warsaw

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Maria Skłodowska-Curie monument in Warsaw

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Maria Skłodowska-Curie monument in Warsaw, Bronze monument in Ochota district, Warsaw, Poland

The three-meter-tall bronze statue depicts Maria Skłodowska-Curie standing in a contemplative pose within the park that bears her name.

Created by sculptor Ludwika Nitschowa, the monument was unveiled on September 5, 1935, marking a dedication to the Polish scientist's contributions to radioactivity research.

The monument stands near the Institute of Oncology, where Skłodowska-Curie personally laid the foundation stone and donated radium for medical research.

Visitors can access the monument through Maria Skłodowska-Curie Park, which includes an educational trail with information cubes detailing her scientific achievements.

The monument location connects three significant sites: her birthplace, the institute she founded, and the park featuring educational exhibits about her discoveries.

Location: Ochota

Inception: September 5, 1935

Creator: Ludwika Nitschowa

Height: 3 m

Made from material: bronze

GPS coordinates: 52.21578,20.98464

Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:34

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