St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg

St. Jadwiga's Church in , Poland, is a Gothic castle church built in the fourteenth century. The Gothic brick-built , adjoined to the south-western portion of was built in the former location of a collegiate church of St Hedwig built between 1368 and 1369.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic and Greek Catholic
  • Description: church building in Brzeg, Poland
  • Also known as: “Kaplica pw. Świętej Jadwigi Śląskiej”, “Kościół św. Jadwigi”, “kostel svaté Hedviky (Brzeg)”, “Saint Hedwig’s Brzeg”, “Saint Hedwig’s Church, Brzeg”, “Sankt Hedwig Brieg”, “St Hedwig’s Church, Brzeg”, and “St. Hedwig’s Church, Brzeg”
  • Address: Plac Zamkowy 9, Brzeg, 49-306

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brzeg Silesian Piasts‘ Castle and Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church.

Castle
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Brzeg Castle is located in , , . Now a museum, the structures includes the Piast dynasty mausoleum.

Church
Photo: Aung, Public domain.
Holy Cross Church - a Roman Catholic parish church in , in the . The church belongs to the deanery of the North of Brzeg; Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław.

City gate
Photo: Arbustum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oder Gate is a gate in a system of fortifications of the town of . The gate was built as part of the late Renaissance project by Bernard and Peter Niuron, architects, in the year of 1595, which is located on a bastion which protects the from the side of the river . is situated 170 metres north of St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pisarzowice and Garbów.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland. is situated 2½ km south of St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg.

St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg

Latitude
50.86347° or 50° 51′ 49″ north
Longitude
17.46642° or 17° 27′ 59″ east
Open location code
9F2VVF78+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 394523686
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q11746723
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Polish—“St. Jadwiga’s Church, Brzeg” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “kostel svaté Hedviky v Brzegu”
  • German: “St. Hedwig, Brieg”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Jadwigi Śląskiej w Brzegu”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Jadwigi w Brzegu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Muzeum Piastów Śląskich w Brzegu and Ogród zamkowy.

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