Bruśnik
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Tarnowski | ||
| Gmina : | Ciężkowice | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 45 ' N , 20 ° 55' E | ||
| Height : | 315-400 m npm | ||
| Residents : | 1078 (2013) | ||
| Postal code : | 33-192 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 14 | ||
| License plate : | KTA | ||
Bruśnik is a village in the Ciężkowice municipality in the Tarnowski powiat of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland .
geography
The place is located on a hill in Pogórze Rożnowskie . The neighboring towns are the city of Bobowa in the southeast, Brzana in the south, Falkowa in the southwest, Siekierczyna in the northwest, Kąśna Górna in the north, Kąśna Dolna in the northeast, and Pławna in the east.
history
The place was first mentioned in 1357 as the parish Brusnik . The name is derived from the appellative brus (stone, whetstone ) with the suffix -ik. In 1472 the village received German law.
Politically and administratively, the private village belonged to the Kingdom of Poland (from 1569 in the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania ), Krakow Voivodeship , Sącz District. In the time of the Reformation around 1600 the local church became the seat of an Arian congregation, i. H. of the Polish Brothers , one of the largest in Poland.
During the first partition of Poland , Bruśnik became part of the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire in 1772 (from 1804).
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In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Bruśnik came to Poland. This was only interrupted by the occupation of Poland by the Wehrmacht in World War II .
From 1975 to 1998 Bruśnik was part of the Tarnów Voivodeship .
Attractions
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- Church, built in 1903 according to the design of Jan Sas-Zubrzycki , on the site of the old church from 1555;
- Lookout tower on Styrki Hill (420 m), 23 m high, built in 2013;
Web pages
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Andrzej Matuszczyk: Pogórze Karpackie . Oddział PTTK "Ziemi Tarnowskiej", Tarnów 1995, ISBN 83-903260-1-9 , p. 256 (Polish).
- ↑ a b Tomasz Jurek (editor): BRUŚNIK ( pl ) In: Słownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziem Polskich w Średniowieczu. Edycja elektroniczna . PAN . 2010-2016. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
- ↑ Kazimierz Rymut , Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch: Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany . 1 (AB). Polska Akademia Nauk . Instytut Języka Polskiego, Kraków 2004, p. 366, 368 (Polish, online ).
- ^ Henryk Rutkowski (editor), Krzysztof Chłapkowski: Województwo krakowskie w drugiej połowie XVI wieku; Cz. 2, Komentarz, indeksy . Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 2008, p. 58 (Polish, online ).