%0 Journal Article %T Monumental planty park in Brzeg %A Adamska, Monika Ewa %J Przestrzeń Urbanistyka Architektura %V 2015 %N Volume 1 Dziedzictwo zagrożone, ogrody historyczne w Polsce %P 45-58 %K public green areas, planty park, Brzeg, Opole Silesia %@ 2544-0853 %D 2015 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/przestrzen-urbanistyka-architektura/article/zabytkowe-planty-miejskie-w-brzegu %X First public parks of Opole Silesia were established in the 1st half of the 19th century on the grounds of dismantled city fortifications gradually transformed into public green areas. Liquidation of early modern fortifications in Brzeg, the town founded in the 2nd half of 13th century on the left bank of the Oder, started at the beginning of the 19th century. At the initiative of municipal authorities promenades were realized and in the 2nd half of 19th century three parks, which constitute planty park, were founded. Park Nadodrzański, park Chrobrego and park Centralny has a total area of 15 hectares. Planty park of a landscape character surrounds the old town from the north, west and south and its layout reflects partially the former star--shaped fortifications. In the paper individual parks are characterized, their values which make them attractive and individual indicated along with contemporary threats.