These Belgian Monks Are Reopening a Medieval Microbrewery

The recipes were found in medieval books deep inside the abbey’s archives. Courtesy Grimbergen Abbey

Grimbergen Abbey, a monastery in central Belgium, has burned down three times since it was first built in 1128, hence its phoenix logo. Now, another aspect of the abbey’s history is rising from the ashes: its microbrewery. AtlasObscura.com

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