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Friday 22 Feb 2008: World's oldest brewery |
The Weihenstephan Brewery in Freising near Munich was founded in 1040 and calls itself the oldest brewery in the world still in existence ("Älteste Brauerei der Welt"). The brewery in the nearby Weltenburg Abbey is only 10 years its junior, being founded in 1050 and calling itself the oldest abbey brewery in the world ("Älteste Klosterbrauerei der Welt"). |