Brzeg
A compact town on the Oder river in southwestern Poland, Brzeg sits midway between Wrocław and Opole with a walkable centre of cafés and restaurants. First recorded as a trading and fishing settlement in 1234, it received Magdeburg town rights in 1248 and was ruled by the Piast dynasty from the early 14th to late 17th centuries as part of the Bohemian Crown within the Holy Roman Empire.
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- Population38,259
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km6.6 mi
Nearest airports
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Brzeg: quick answers
Where is Brzeg?
Brzeg is in Poland, about 39 km24 miles in a straight line from Opole.
How do you get to Brzeg?
The nearest airport is Wrocław (WRO), about 55 min away by road. The nearest train station is Oława, about 20 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Brzeg?
The warmest month is July, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C31°F. The wettest month is July, with about 97 mm3.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Brzeg?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 14 restaurants, 5 cafés and 14 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Brzeg?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Dzierzoniow, Paczkow and Ziebice.