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Olsztyn Castle is the oldest building to be found in the city and is one of its symbols

Olsztyn Castle is the oldest building to be found in the city and is one of its symbols. It dates back to the 14th century and originally had two wings. The castle belonged to the bishop of Warmia, who was protected by the Order of Teutonic Knights until the year 1454. The castle changed hands until Nicolas Copernicus became its owner, in the 16th century. Copernicus conducted major studies in this castle and its museum houses his manuscripts and one of its most significant portraits. From the tower the view of the city is spectacular. This year they have been carrying out renovation work, and

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