Veľký ŠarišMy Town

Abouta small town near Prešov 5,000 inhabitantsoccupied since the middle Paleolithic

agethe first written mention of Veľký

Šariš – 1217

The coat of arms

The flag

Šariš castle

• built in the half of the 13th century • a residence of the kings• after Tatar invasions - a new stone castle • after battle by Rozhanovce - once again king’s property • from 1436 to 1537 - belonged to family Perenyovci • last owner - the family Rakociovci• from 2006 - a property of the town Veľký Šariš

one of the biggest castle complexes in Slovakia

the first written mention – year 1245the hill inhabited in Palaeolithic erain the present times - many plans for

preservation and restoration

Šariš Brewery•first beer in the middle ages •about 73 houses - a right to brew the beer •hop – plants• the largest brewery in Slovakia• the first litres of Šariš beer - May 26, 1967• the dark beer Šariš 11% - the most popular

Products of Šariš Brewery

„Mlinska džurka“• a steam locomotive • in the area of railway station• made in 1882• historical price• the oldest steam locomotive in Slovakia

Famousinhabitants

Puki

Mayor R. Oros

Castle goats

Ján Čerkala- executive head of Šariš Brewery

THANK YOUKIKA VARGOVÁ

ANDMAJKA LEŠČINSKÁ

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