Pilsner Urquell Brewery / Plzeňský Prazdroj, a. s. [Food Processing]
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Industrial Heritage
- Country
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- Czech Republic
- Member Category
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- Museum
- SME
- Heritage Site
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- N/D
- Contact Details
- Plzeňský Prazdroj (Pilsner Urquell Brewery)
U Prazdroje 7
CZ-30497 Pilsen
Tel: +420 377 062 888
Website: www.prazdrojvisit.cz
Email: n.d.
- Contact Person
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- Main Town/Region
- Pilsen
- Site Town/Region
- Pilsen
- Main GPS Location
- 49.747610, 13.387383
- Site GPS Location
- 49.747610, 13.387383
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- N/D
- European Heritage Label
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- Other Heritage Labels
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- Description
- Pilsner Urquell Brewery opened in 1842 and was the first brewery to produce a pale lager later known as “pils”, “pilsener” and “pilsner”. A brewery museum (Pivovarské muzeum) has been set up near the brewery in the medieval brewing house. The exhibition focuses both on history of and process of brewing.
The Pilsner Urquell Brewery is an Anchor Point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
- Logos/Pictures
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certification logo
With the support of:
EPA HEADQUARTERS | EICR
Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
