Brewery Museum and its collection

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The Brewery Museum is a beer museum in Dortmund. It is a place devoted to the renowned Dortmund beer. Visitors can learn everything about the history and beer brewing process. The museum focuses on the history of the Dortmund breweries, mostly on the 19th and 20th century with a special focus on the so-called "golden years" of the Dortmund brewing industry of 1950-1970.

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Brewery Museum
Steigerstraße 16
44145 Dortmund

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 20:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
12:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Closed: New Year, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Steigerstraße 16, Dortmund

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Brewery Museum in Dortmund offers visitors an insight into the city's rich brewing history. Located in a former brewery building, it showcases the evolution of beer production in Dortmund from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum features a collection of historical brewing equipment, bottles, and advertisements that illustrate the importance of beer in the local culture.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved exhibits and informative displays that explain the brewing process and the significance of beer in Dortmund's history. The museum provides a good overview of how brewing techniques have changed over time, and many find the old machinery particularly interesting.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. Additionally, while the information provided is generally good, some guests mention that more extensive English translations would be helpful for international visitors.

    The museum offers guided tours, which are often highlighted as a positive aspect, as the knowledgeable guides provide additional context and interesting anecdotes. Many visitors also enjoy the beer tasting experience that is sometimes included at the end of the tour.

    Overall, the Brewery Museum is considered a solid attraction for those interested in beer history or local Dortmund culture, though it may not appeal as much to visitors looking for a more extensive or interactive museum experience.

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