Žatec

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Žatec is a historic Czech town in the Ústí nad Labem Region renowned for its long-standing hop-growing tradition and beer production.

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Žatec canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
administrativeStatus municipality with extended powers
climate temperate climate
country Czech Republic
firstMentioned 11th century
grantedTownRights Middle Ages
hasFestival Dočesná hop harvest festival
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasPart Church of St. Wenceslaus
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Hop Museum
Hop and Beer Temple lookout tower
Malt House
Prague Gate
Temple of Hops and Beer
city fortifications
drying kilns
historic centre
hop warehouses
hop-related industrial buildings
industrial quarter
old brewery buildings
packaging plants
synagogue
town walls
Žatec Town Hall
hasPopulation approximately 19000 inhabitants
heritageDesignation Žatec and the Landscape of Saaz Hops
heritageDesignationYear 2023
historicalName Saaz
knownFor Saaz hops
linked to: Humulus

beer production
historic town centre
hop-growing tradition
languageOfHistoricalName German
locatedIn Louny District
northwestern Bohemia
Ústí nad Labem Region
locatedInHistoricalRegion Bohemia
locatedOnRiver Ohře
mainEconomicActivity brewing industry
food processing
hop cultivation
light industry
notableProduct Saaz noble hop variety
linked to: Humulus
transport railway connection to Chomutov
railway connection to Louny
road connection to Prague

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