Brzeg Silesian Piasts‘ Castle
Brzeg Castle is located in Brzeg, Opole Voivodeship, Poland. Now a museum, the structures includes the Piast dynasty mausoleum.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: Castle in Brzeg, Poland
- Also known as: “Brzeg Castle” and “Zamek Piastów Śląskich w Brzegu”
- Address: Plac Zamkowy 1, Brzeg, 49-306
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg and Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church.
St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg
Church
Photo: Aung, Public domain.
St. Jadwiga's Church in Brzeg, Poland, is a Gothic castle church built in the fourteenth century. The Gothic brick-built chapel, adjoined to the south-western portion of Brzeg Castle was built in the former location of a collegiate church of St Hedwig built between 1368 and 1369.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church
Church
Photo: Aung, Public domain.
Holy Cross Church - a Roman Catholic parish church in Brzeg, in the Opole Voivodeship. The church belongs to the deanery of the North of Brzeg; Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław.
Oder Gate, Brzeg
City gate
Photo: Arbustum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oder Gate is a gate in a system of fortifications of the town of Brzeg. The gate was built as part of the late Renaissance project by Bernard and Peter Niuron, Italian architects, in the year of 1595, which is located on a bastion which protects the Brzeg Castle from the side of the river Oder. Oder Gate, Brzeg is situated 130 metres north of Brzeg Silesian Piasts‘ Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pisarzowice and Garbów.
Pisarzowice
Village
Pisarzowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubsza, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Garbów
Village
Garbów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubsza, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Żłobizna
Village
Żłobizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skarbimierz, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Żłobizna is situated 2½ km south of Brzeg Silesian Piasts‘ Castle.
Brzeg Silesian Piasts‘ Castle
- Categories: castle, museum building, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brzeg, Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.86387° or 50° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
17.46659° or 17° 27′ 60″ eastInception
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3Open location code
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q9386548
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Brzeg Silesian Piasts‘ Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բժեգյան ամրոց”
- Azerbaijani: “Brzeq qəsri”
- Czech: “Hrad slezských Piastovců v Brzegu”
- Czech: “Zamek Piastów Śląskich w Brzegu”
- Esperanto: “Brzeg Kastelo”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Brzeg/Brieg”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Brzeg”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Piastoj”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo en Brzeg”
- Esperanto: “Piasta Kastelo en Brzeg”
- French: “Château de Brzeg”
- German: “Piastenschloss Brieg/Brzeg”
- German: “Piastenschloss”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Μπζεγκ”
- Italian: “castello de Breg”
- Latvian: “Bžegas pils”
- Polish: “Śląski Wawel”
- Polish: “zamek brzeski”
- Polish: “Zamek Książąt Brzeskich w Brzegu”
- Polish: “Zamek Piastów Śląskich w Brzegu”
- Polish: “Zamek Piastów Śląskich”
- Polish: “zamek w brzegu”
- Russian: “Бжегский замок”
- Ukrainian: “Бжезький замок”
- Uzbek: “Bjeg qalʼasi”
- Uzbek: “Brzeg qalʼasi”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Brzeg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna Im. Kisięcia Ludwika I w Brzegu, Filia Nr. 9 and Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna Im. Kisięcia Ludwika I w Brzegu, Filia Nr. 1.
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