Coffee Houses – Little Known Facts That you Probably Didn't Know …

The coffee when you think, are very similar, bars and restaurants. Providing coffee, tea, snacks and food type meals they offer a great mish-mash of both. Besides the food and drinks are coffee places for social interaction with others, reading, writing, doing homework or simply to shorten the waiting time.
Although one should think that the cafes in Italy began, but this is not the case. In fact, since the 16th century, they played an important role in the Middle East. People go to them, drink coffee or tea, listen to music, playing games like chess and backgammon and read.
In 1530, opened the first cafe in Damascus. soon after began the day in other places such as Cairo and Istanbul.
Only in the 17th Century came to a cafe together in Europe. The first coffee house opens in Italy recorded the 1645th was followed by the first coffee in England, Oxford, in 1650. then they spread like wildfire, striking America in 1670 in Boston.
Charles II was not a fan of coffee, and tried, the people of London would they go out, holding them as places where the meeting of the underprivileged, and dissemination of reports on the disgraceful conduct of Her Majesty’s Ministers. Instead, take away the people, the people flocked to them.
The cafes were open to people of all socioeconomic backgrounds and were based on gender. Thus, women were not allowed in them.
Later that obviously no longer the case. In cafes U.S. in the 1960s, musician and poet had found a home. Bob Dylan made his debut running the circuit of cafes, like the beats. In addition, many churches use them for advocacy, wins the composition and dissemination of the Word of God.

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