Biskupský pivovar, Brewery building in Kroměříž, Czech Republic
Biskupský pivovar is a brewery building in Kroměříž that functions both as an active production facility and a protected cultural monument. The facility displays original equipment from different eras, fermentation areas, storage rooms, and spaces where beer is created using historical methods.
The building was founded under the rule of the bishops who governed Kroměříž in the Middle Ages and promoted beer production as an economic and social activity. The brewery expanded over centuries and underwent several modernizations while retaining its core function.
The brewery's name reflects its historical ties to the bishops of Kroměříž, who once oversaw beer production in the city. Visitors can observe how traditional craftsmanship continues in the rooms where beer is still made using inherited methods.
Visitors can participate in guided tours that provide insight into the various production areas and show the process from start to finish. It is advisable to check ahead how visits are organized, as they may not be available daily or at all times.
Within the facility, visitors can taste different beer varieties brewed according to local recipes, with some variants available only at this location. This tasting experience directly connects the place's history with the flavor of current production.
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