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Exploring Qingdao
Tsingtao Brewery

Tsingtao Brewery is the largest brewery in all of China and has had a long history producing beer in the nation harking all the way back to days of pre World War 2. This German brewery was constructed by Germans living in China in 1903 and was constructed to serve beer to German and other European settlers living in the country at the time. It then changed hands during the Japanese invasion of China during the Second World War and was eventually recovered at the end of the war. Since that time it has still continued to provide world class beer.

The beer itself has become a world famous brand and today visitors can tour through this impressive facility which has become one of the more popular tourist attractions in Qingdao. Step inside the Tsingtao Brewery and discover how this world famous brand has been created. Inside visitors will discover the various methods of productions and storage that were utilized in the creation of the beer.

You might be surprised to know that when going on the tour to the Brewery you’ll not only receive free samples of beer, but also in large quantities which is quite unusual when compared to the similar offerings of other breweries. Visitors will also be able to learn the difference in taste between fresh beer and bottled beer.

When visiting the brewery, visitors will be able to see various antique methods of production and storage that were used in the heyday of the brewery. This includes old vats that were used to fermenting the beer the enormous wooden barrels that were eventually used to store and transport the beer to different locations around the country.

The outside of the building also features a unique beer themed fountain depicting a beer bottle surrounded by glasses. On its roof there are large Beer cans which offer an interesting site to see.

Guests of Shangri-La Hotel, Qinqdao will find accessing this destination to be hassle free due to the hotel’s excellent location near key transport links.

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