Brewery Peter Mokrski, Historic brewery in Szopienice district, Katowice, Poland.
Description
Brewery Peter Mokrski is an industrial complex with multiple red clinker brick buildings in the Szopienice district of Katowice. The site includes structures designed for different brewing production stages and now functions as Factory Centrum, housing offices and exhibition spaces.
History
Peter Mokrski founded the brewery in 1880, and it operated under various names until production ceased after World War I in the early 1920s. The buildings are registered as an immovable monument reflecting the city's industrial past.
Culture
The complex bears its founder's name and displays red brick architecture from the late 19th century that shapes how the site looks today. This building style remains a defining feature of the entire complex.
Practical
The site is accessible from Bednorza Street 2a-6 and houses offices and exhibition spaces today. Visitors can explore the interior courtyard areas where sculptures and art installations are displayed.
Did you know?
The complex preserves an internal courtyard garden with sculptures where contemporary art exhibitions are held regularly. This makes the site an unexpected intersection of industrial history and modern creativity.
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