Brieštie
Sign in to saveBrieštie ( or ; , until 1889 ) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia. A former german village of Hadviga is now part of the village.
Key facts
- Slovak place.name
- Brieštie
- Slovak place.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Slovak place.image_skyline
- Kostol Hadviga.jpg
- Slovak place.image_caption
- Roman-catholic church in Hadviga settlement, which is a part of Brieštie
- Slovak place.image_flag
- Briestie-turcianske teplice-flag.svg
- Slovak place.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Slovak place.subdivision_type2
- District
- Slovak place.subdivision_name2
- Turčianske Teplice District
- Slovak place.pushpin_map
- Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
- Slovak place.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Brieštie in the Žilina Region##Location of Brieštie in Slovakia
- Slovak place.established_title
- First mentioned
- Slovak place.established_date
- 1392
- Slovak place.elevation_m
- 561
- Slovak place.postal_code_type
- Postal code
- Slovak place.postal_code
- 382 2
- Slovak place.area_code
- +421 43
- Slovak place.registration_plate
- RK
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Brieštie ( or ; , until 1889 ) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia. A former german village of Hadviga is now part of the village.
==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brieštie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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