In The Belly Of The KulturBrauerei

Guided tours through the vaulted of the KulturBrauerei in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg provides the tourist until June 28 information tic on their sightseeing tours In the belly of the KulturBrauerei by deep cellars, courtyards and halls of the monument. Saturdays and Sundays from 15:30 historians and other experienced guides lead through past and present of the old Schultheiss brewery on Schonhauser Allee. The entrepreneur Jobst Schultheiss acquired the Lager cellar with attached beer serving 1853 and gave the name of the brewery and its beer. Between 1889 and 1891, the architect Franz Heinrich Schwechten rebuilt the brewery site in the style of neo-romanticism. After mergers with other breweries, the Schultheiss brewery was around 1920 to the largest Lager beer brewery. The company nationalized after 1945 was 1967 beverage production, the site was used by a furniture wholesale market and a youth club. Since 1974, the brewery buildings under monumental protection. 1990, the Treuhand took over 25,000 square metres area.

A non-profit association KulturBrauerei revived the site as a cultural centre. in 1995 passed the building complex of the TLG real estate GmbH, the renovation between 1997 and 2000 stopped the structural decline. Today, numerous concerts and theatre performances are held. The guided tours take place only with at least four participants. Cost: 7.