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Encyclopedia > Schlenkerla

Schlenkerla is a historical brewery-tavern in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany. It is most renowned for its Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier ("authentic Schlenkerla smoked beer"), a wheat beer with a smoky aroma and flavour. The tavern features a Gothic ceiling known as the Dominikanerklause. The entrance of a brewery. ... A tavern is, loosely, a place of business where people gather to drink alcoholic beverages and, more than likely, also be served food, though not licenced to put up guests. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... With an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Smokebeer (German: rauchbier) is a particular kind of beer which has a smokey flavor. ... German Weizenbier Wheat beer is a beer that is brewed with both malted barley and malted wheat, rather than only barley. ... Notre-Dame Cathedral seen from the River Seine. ...


Schlenkerla roughly translates as "Dangling". Schlenker is a German verb meaning to swing or to dangle. The -la suffix is typical of the Franconian dialect. The name reportedly originated with a previous owner of the brewery who possessed an hobbling gait. Translation is an activity comprising the interpretation of the meaning of a text in one language — the source text — and the production of a new, equivalent text in another language — called the target text, or the translation. ... A verb is a part of speech that usually denotes action (bring, read), occurrence (to decompose (itself), to glitter), or a state of being (exist, live, soak, stand). Depending on the language, a verb may vary in form according to many factors, possibly including its tense, aspect, mood and voice. ... Suffix has meanings in linguistics, nomenclature and computer science. ... The Franconian Rake is the symbol and unofficial coat of arms of Franconia, also appearing in emblems of many Franconian cities Franconia (German: Franken), an historic region in Germany, now forms three administrative districts of the state of Bavaria: Lower Franconia (Unterfranken), Middle Franconia (Mittelfranken), and Upper Franconia (Oberfranken). ... A dialect (from the Greek word διάλεκτος, dialektos) is a variety of a language used by people from a particular geographic area. ... A name is a label for a thing, person, place, product (as in a brand name) and even an idea or concept, normally used to distinguish one from another. ... A gait can refer to: a particular way or manner of moving on foot: walking and running are the two basic human gaits; see also gait analysis and Gait (human). ...


External links

  • Brauereiausschank Schlenkerla - Official website of the Schlenkerla historical brewery and tavern

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Schlenkerla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (124 words)
Schlenkerla is a historical brewery-tavern in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany.
It is most renowned for its Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier ("authentic Schlenkerla smoked beer"), a wheat beer with a smoky aroma and flavour.
The name reportedly originated with a previous owner of the brewery who possessed an hobbling gait.
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