Małujowice
Sign in to saveMałujowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skarbimierz, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Małujowice houses the landmark Gothic Saint James the Greater church, which contains elaborate 14th-century frescoes. It is designated a Historic Monument of Poland.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Małujowice
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.total_type
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- Settlement.image_skyline
- SM Małujowice KościółśwJakuba (0) ID 610171.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Saint James the Greater Church
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- Poland
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- Opole
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- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Brzeg
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- Gmina
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1288
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Skarbimierz
- Settlement.population_total
- 430
- Settlement.population_footnotes
- (approx.)
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
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Małujowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skarbimierz, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Małujowice houses the landmark Gothic Saint James the Greater church, which contains elaborate 14th-century frescoes. It is designated a Historic Monument of Poland.
==History== thumb|left|upright|Frescoes in the Saint James church The village was first mentioned in 1288 under the Latinized form Malewicz, and then in 1315 as Maluyewicz, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland. The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the Polish word mały, which means "small", referring to its size.