Murau Biennal - Global Beer Festival 2019
The smooth global brewing culture
A look back at the drinkable Global Beer Brewing Culture 2019
From 15. June to 12. October 2019 the city of Murau opened the cultural festival "muraubiennal" for the second time.
At the exhibition festival one had the opportunity to learn interesting facts about the history of beer all over the world and about the brewing history of the city of Murau. Own plays, readings and other creative conversions to the "fuel" beer rounded the program off. In addition, there was beer culinary and palatable beers, with and without alcohol.
Murau has been an official brewing town since 1298 and from 1495 Murauers have been drinking Murau beer. That is reason enough to put the world star beer in the centre of attention. In 2017 everything about Schwarzenberg took place within the "muraubiennal" summer exhibition. In summer 2019 the focus was on beer with its global significance.
The Global Beer - Tour
The Global Beer – Tour covers 9 stations in total throughout the old town of Murau. You have the chance to learn more about the long history of beer. For 800 years, beer has been brewed in the brewery town Murau. A corporate society of brewing was founded in the 20th century.
Austria is a beer-country with numerous beer types and different styles - you have the possibility to discover them all, if you take part in the tour.
The history of how the beer from the monasteries was taken over by the aristocratic houses is very fascinating. A thrilling exhibition and exclusive beer stories from Murau are the perfect programme for your stay.
