Plzeň (Pilsen)

Plzeň, also known as Pilsen, is a city in the Czech Republic, famous for its rich brewing history. It is home to the world-renowned Pilsner beer, first brewed in 1842. The city features a mix of stunning architecture, including the Gothic St. Bartholomew's Cathedral and the historic Old Town. Plzeň is not only significant for its beer culture but also for its historical contributions, being the birthplace of Czech nationalism. Additionally, it has a vibrant cultural scene, with museums, theaters, and annual festivals that attract visitors from around the globe.