Princely Brewery Tychy (Polish ''Tyskie Browary Książęce'') or Tychy Brewery in the town of
Tychy
Tychy (Polish pronunciation: ; german: Tichau; szl, Tychy) is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, approximately south of Katowice. Situated on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district, the city boders Katowice to the north, ...
is one of the largest
breweries
A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer. The place at which beer is commercially made is either called a brewery or a beerhouse, where distinct sets of brewing equipment are called plant. The commercial brewing of bee ...
in Poland. It is operated by the
Kompania Piwowarska
Kompania Piwowarska is a Polish brewing group based in PoznaÅ„, established in 1999. Since 2017 it has been owned by Asahi Breweries. Kompania Piwowarska currently has three breweries: Lech Browary Wielkopolski in PoznaÅ„, Tyskie Browary KsiÄ…Å¼Ä ...
company. It traces its history to the 17th century.
The brand of beer produced by the brewery is
Tyskie
Tyskie () is a Polish brand of beer. Its name comes from the brewery located in the Upper Silesian town of Tychy. It is brewed by the Tychy Princely Brewery (Polish ''Tyskie Browary Książęce''), part of the Kompania Piwowarska brewery group, wh ...
.
Today, the premises host a beer museum "
Tyskie Brewing Museum
The Tyskie Brewing Museum or ''Tyskie Browarium'' is a museum in Tychy in Silesia, Poland. It was established in 2004. The museum is an Anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
It is an object of cultural heritage in Silesia (2 ...
" (Polish ''Tyskie Browarium'').
During a 2009 vote the brewery complex was voted as one of the "Seven Architectural Wonders of the
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province ( pl, województwo śląskie ) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia ('), with Katowice serving as its capital.
Despite the Silesian ...
."
References
External links
Tyskie Brewery museum homepage(English)
Buildings and structures in Tychy
Breweries of Poland
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