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Catholic church of Saint Stanislaus the Bishop of Martyr in Brest Kujawski - a Roman Catholic parish church in Brest Kujawski, in the Włocławek poviat, in the Kujawsko-Pomorskie province. It belongs to the Brześć deanery. It is located at Plac Władysława Łokietka. The temple was built around 1332, and enlarged in the fifteenth century. In December 1435, the Cracow bishop Zbigniew Oleśnicki and the bishop of Warmia, Franciszek Kuhschmalz, surrounded the Polish and Teutonic negotiators in the church solemnly read the provisions of the Brest Peace with the Teutonic Order. The church was rebuilt after the fires in 1556 and 1657. In 1710 rebuilt in the Baroque style, thanks to Tomasz Niemierzy, archdeacon of Włocławek. In 1812, used by the French army as a warehouse, then thoroughly restored in 1819-1830 and in 1867 thanks to the efforts of parish priest Benedykt Cynka and vicar Ignacy Płoszczycy. The temple was revitalized in the years 1908-1909 according to the design of architect Tomasz Pajzderski. Inside there is a fragment of a late Gothic triptych from around 1520 made by one of Wit Stwosz's students, stained glass windows from 1909-1911 and designed by Konrad Krzyżanowski, polychromy was made in 1925-1927 by Juliusz Makarewicz.

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