F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg, Germany
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General Information on Heidelberg
Heidelberg is a very popular and attractive city mainly due to its location, castle and university. The beautiful old town is situated in the valley of the Neckar river. Being one of the few cities that suffered hardly any damage during World War II, it is a pleasure to stroll through its narrow and picturesque streets. Every part of Heidelberg is easily accessible on foot. The lively main street is ideal for shopping. Heidelberg's castle is world famous and paying a visit is something one can not miss the reward is an incredible sight. Countless cultural activities and festivals attract visitors throughout the year.
For Heidelberg city map with location of school click hereCost of living in Germany
In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in Germany is around US$ 2.37.
General Information on F+U Academy of Languages
The language school F+U Academy of Languages was founded in Heidelberg, Germany in 1980. The F+U language school is situated near Bismarckplatz in the middle of the vibrant centre of the university city. It is only 200 metres from the Neckar and 1.5 km away from the castle.
Click here for a detailed Heidelberg city guideFacilities
The school has 30 multimedia-equipped classrooms (up to 50 in summer), 3 Internet rooms with 50 computers and a library, making learning a pleasure. During break times you have the chance to enjoy a chat with colleagues in the common room with its terrace, or in the cafes located in the building.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg
TÜV, DIN EN ISO 9001: 2000, VRN, DRV, FaDaF
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Frankfurt am Main. It takes 60 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School F+U Academy of Languages in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 250 Adult courses throughout the year: 140 Junior courses in summer: 30 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 15 throughout the year: 8 | |
| German teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 50 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 23 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years 7 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 4 % England 2 % France 4 % | Italy 10 % Japan 5 % Spain 12 % USA 6 % |
| 1 Intensive 20 / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1180 | 90 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Mini group 20 / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 200 | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2300 | 150 |
| Comment | Minimum of 2 participants. If only one participant is registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. To compensate, you may attend the Intensive 20 course in the morning. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Afternoon Course 20 / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 18 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 70 | 140 | 210 | 280 | 350 | 420 | 560 | 700 | 820 | 60 |
| Comment | Minimum of 10 participants. If less than 10 participants are registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. If there are less than 5 participants, there is the opportunity to attend the evening course. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:45 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Intensive 30 / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 150 | 300 | 450 | 600 | 750 | 900 | 1200 | 1500 | 1760 | 130 |
| Comment | Intensive 20 Course + 10 lessons Conversation Course or Business German. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Conversation Course 10 / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 60 | 120 | 180 | 240 | 300 | 360 | 480 | 600 | 710 | 55 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 6 Intensive 20 + 10 individual lessons / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 280 | 560 | 840 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 2240 | 2800 | 3360 | 280 |
| Comment | Schedule for individual lessons is flexible. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 7 Intensive 30 + 10 individual lessons / Lessons per week: 40 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 330 | 660 | 990 | 1320 | 1650 | 1980 | 2640 | 3300 | 3960 | 330 |
| Comment | Schedule for individual lessons is flexible. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 8 Business German 10 / Lessons per week: 10 / Max. group size: 18 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 60 | 120 | 180 | 240 | 300 | 360 | 480 | 600 | 710 | 55 |
| Comment | Minimum of 2 participants. If only one participant is registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. To compensate, you may attend the Conversation Course. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 12:45 - 14:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 9 Courses for German teachers / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 8 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 200 | 400 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 200 |
| Comment | Minimum of 4 participants. If less than 4 participants are registered, the number of lessons will be reduced by 50%. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug, 25.Aug Dates not available: 01.Jan - 03.Aug | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| 10 Exam preparation to DSH and TestDaF / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1180 | 90 |
| Comment | F+U is a recognised test centre for TestDaF. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by F+U Academy of Languages, Heidelberg can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Inscription fee: | 20.00 EURO |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 20 EURO. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Prices include: | For adult courses: a minimun of one free organized leisure activity per week, Language level placement before arrival, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, organized activities, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 30 EURO. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , LCCI , Cambridge First , IELTS , TestDaF |
| School closed: | National holidays in Germany: 01.Jan, 21.Mar, 24.Mar, 01.May, 12.May, 03.Oct, 25.Dec, 26.Dec And also on the following dates 22.May, 22.Dec, 23.Dec, 24.Dec |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:45 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Polish, Arabic, Japanese, Greek, Russian, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Czech, Hungarian, Swedish, Polish, Arabic, Japanese, Turkish, Greek, Chinese, Dutch, Russian, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
| 1 Hostel (single room) From 350 EURO week | ||||
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| 2 Hostel (dormitory) From 125 EURO week | ||||
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| 3 Student Residence, Category I // Single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 100 | 300 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 170 euros, 3 weeks = 235 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 65. Simply furnished rooms of approx. 15 square meters. There is a large private car park.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Student Residence, Category II // Single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 120 | 350 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 200 euros, 3 weeks = 275 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 75. Fully furnished rooms of 18-25 square meters.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 5 Student Residence Bahr, Category IV // Single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 5 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 170 | 460 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 270 euros, 3 weeks = 365 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 90. This residence contains apartments of 3 to 4 rooms. Each room is approx. 17 square meters.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 6 Student Residence, Category III // Single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 140 | 400 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 230 euros, 3 weeks = 315 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 80. Rooms are approx. 15 square meters. All rooms and both kitchens were renovated in April 2007.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 7 Student Residence, Category V // Single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 15 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 200 | 520 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 310 euros, 3 weeks = 415 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 100. Deluxe residence with 3 bedrooms, a large living room and a whirlpool.. Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 8 Homestay // Single room, half board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 200 | 730 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 390 euros, 3 weeks = 560 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 180.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 9 Homestay // Single room, breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 160 | 570 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 310 euros, 3 weeks = 440 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 140.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 10 Homestay // Single room, no meals | ||||
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| Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 130 | 450 | 100 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 250 euros, 3 weeks = 350 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 100.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 11 Private Apartment, Category I // Single occupancy | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 200 | 620 | 200 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 360 euros, 3 weeks = 490 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 130. The apartments of approx. 30-40 square meters are fully furnished and have 1 or 2 rooms.. Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 12 Private Apartment, Category I // Double occupancy | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 115 | 370 | 200 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 210 euros, 3 weeks = 290 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 80. The apartments of approx. 30-40 square meters are fully furnished and have 1 or 2 rooms.. Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 13 Private Apartment, Category II // Single occupancy | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 230 | 720 | 200 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 420 euros, 3 weeks = 570 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 150.. Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 14 Private Apartment, Category III // Single occupancy | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 10 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 450 | 1575 | 200 | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 850 euros, 3 weeks = 1225 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 325.. Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 15 Student Residence Sophie, Category IV // Single room | ||||
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| Distance from school: 2 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 170 | 460 | -- | |
| Comment | 2 weeks = 270 euros, 3 weeks = 365 euros, additional week after 4 weeks = 90. Apartment on the 4th floor of a modern building, containing 4 bedrooms of 15-25 square meters, some with a balcony.. Includes: Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 16 Hotel Bayrischer Hof // Single room | ||||
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| Distance from school: 2 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 480 | 2160 | -- | |
| Comment | Located on Bismarckplatz, 200 meters from the school and the old town.. Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 80 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
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| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 65 EURO (one way) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 0 km | |||
| Music | 0 km | |||
| Volleyball | 0 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | Boat trip, cycling tour, excursions. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by F+U Academy of Languages: | Welcome parties, trips, city tour, visit to companies, brewery visit | |||
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