🛕 Břevnov Monastery

Czech Republic · Europe · 50.08°N, 14.36°E

Břevnov Monastery is a Benedictine archabbey in the Břevnov district of Prague, Czech Republic. It was founded by Saint Adalbert, the second Bishop of Prague, in AD 993 with the support of Bohemian Duke Boleslaus II. The first Benedictine male monastery in Bohemia, it also has the oldest tradition of beer brewing in the Czech Republic. Brewing was interrupted several times in the history, but up to today, the Břevnov Monastery Brewery brew its beer here.

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Quick facts

Country	Czech Republic
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	50.08°N, 14.36°E · view on map

Břevnov Monastery is located in Czech Republic, in Europe.

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