From four centuries of history, we have selected ten key episodes that will help you best experience the spirit of Tyskie Browary Książęce.
Tour duration: approximately 45 minutes
Tyskie Browary Książęce is a unique place on the map of Silesia as well as among Polish and European breweries...
You are now in the screening room. Look up – above you is a ceiling made entirely of kegs...
The year is 1629. You are in a manorial brewery. This date is officially considered the founding year of the brewery in Tychy, which was established by the Promnitz family – a Silesian noble house that ruled over the Pszczyna region for more than 200 years...
It is the 1860s. This decade marks the beginning of the modern history of the brewery in Tychy. The exhibition transports you to the age of steam, electricity and groundbreaking inventions that enabled Tyskie Browary Książęce to grow and brew its classic lager known as the Gold of Tychy...
It is 1890. You are on the brewery grounds, but it feels like a town, because at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, the brewery with all its buildings, streets and railway tracks resembles a small town...
It is the 31 st of March 1889. You are standing at the top of the Eiffel Tower, and therefore on the roof of the world, because at that moment it is the tallest structure on the planet...
It is the 31st of August 1929. You are in the lush green brewery park, right in the middle of the celebrations for the 300th anniversary of Tyskie Browary Książęce...
It is the year 1939. With the outbreak of World War II, Tyskie Browary Książęce is forcibly taken over by the Third Reich. It will not return to Polish hands until 1945...
It is the year 1950. You are in a classroom, but it’s not an ordinary school. After the war, a Brewing Technical School is opened in Tychy to preserve the tradition of brewing “The Gold of Tychy”...
You are in the post-war period, in the Polish People's Republic...
Now, you step into the 1990s, a turbulent period in Poland's economy and social life. Once a local brand strong in Silesia, Tyskie gradually becomes one of the most popular Polish beers, achieving great success abroad as well...
It is the beginning of the new millennium. Tyskie achieves its first major success on the global arena...
Tyskie brings Poles together and remains Poland’s flagship product abroad. And you are contributing to this success, being part of a great community and a 400-year-old history. We are thrilled to have you with us now!
The tour has come to an end. If your route followed the chronological order of events, it has traced the symbol of infinity...