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Brzeźce
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Brzeźce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pszczyna, within Pszczyna County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

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Settlement.website
http://www.brzezce.info
Settlement.name
Brzeźce
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.total_type
 
Settlement.image_skyline
PL-730563 Kościół Matki Bożej Szkaplerznej w Brzeźcach.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View of Brzeźce with the Our Lady of Scapular church
Settlement.image_shield
Brzeźce.png
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Silesian
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Pszczyna
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Pszczyna
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1326
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right

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Brzeźce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pszczyna, within Pszczyna County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

== History == thumb|left|Gothic altar in the church of Our Lady of the Scapular In the Middle Ages, the area was part of the territory of the Vistulans tribe, one of the Polish tribes. It became part of the emerging Polish state in the 10th century. The village was first mentioned in 1326 in the register of Peter's Pence payment among Catholic parishes of Oświęcim deanery of the Diocese of Kraków as Breze. It had a note that a local priest, Konrad, does not pay any taxes and is excommunicated.

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