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Břevnov Monastery (Template:Lang-cs) is a Benedictine monastery in Břevnov, Prague. It was founded by Prince Boleslav II and Saint Adalbert, bishop of Prague in 993 AD. The monastery has the oldest tradition of brewing beer in Czech Republic.^[1]

The buildings standing today, including St Margaret's church, the conventual buildings and prelate's house, date from the 18th century and have been built in the Baroque style.

It served as the basis for the Red Rose Mansion in Naoki Urasawas noted anime/manga series Monster.

Sources and external links

Brevnov Monastery Website Template:Cs icon Template:De icon Template:La icon

References

^ The genesis of brewing in the Czech Republic

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[1] The genesis of brewing in the Czech Republic

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