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De Koningshoeven Brewery
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De Koningshoeven Brewery, located within the Koningshoeven Abbey in Tilburg, is one of only a handful of Trappist breweries in the world. The brewery produces authentic Belgian-style beers under the La Trappe brand, known for their rich flavors and monastic tradition. Visitors can take guided tours that walk through the brewing process, from the mash tun to the bottling line, and learn about the monks' role in beer-making. The tour ends in the modern visitor center, where you can sample a flight of beers, including the renowned Trappist Tripel and Quadrupel. The brewery's setting within the abbey grounds adds a serene, contemplative atmosphere, making it a unique destination for beer enthusiasts and cultural travelers alike.
Don't miss
- Guided tour of the brewing facilities
- Beer tasting session with La Trappe varieties
- Visit the on-site brewery shop for exclusive bottles
- See the historic copper kettles and fermentation tanks
- Enjoy the peaceful abbey surroundings
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit De Koningshoeven Brewery
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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