Czech Republic - beerland with a long tradition
The 30th International Congress of the European Brewery Convention will take place in the Czech from 14 to 19 May 2005 capital of Prague. The big breweries of the country will be hosting the technical visits. But there is even much more to Czech beer tradition and culture.
There are not many countries or nations around the world where beer means as much as it does to the Czechs. It’s a matter of history. Beer brewing has a long tradition here. The ancient Celts began brewing beer several thousand years ago and beer has been brewed from hops in what is now Prague since the year 993. It therefore comes as no surprise that the Czech Republic is the "Promised Land" for beer. Beer is such a sacred potion for the Czechs that its patron is no other than the famous patron of all Czechs, St. ..
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