a brewery museum ("pivovarské muzeum") has been set up near the brewery in the authentic medieval brewing house with malt house, which has been declared a cultural monument. it includes the late gothic malt house, kiln, original drying shed and two-level laying-down cellars with ice-cellar, which are hewn from the pilsen substrata. the exhibition covers pilsen's most ancient history, the development of crafts, the emergence and growth of the guilds, the beginnings and development of brewing, malting, the craft of cooper, haulage and catering.