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In the vibrant city of Venezia lies the Glass Museum, established in 1861 in the legendary island of Murano. Renowned for its captivating exhibitions, the museum offers a rich exploration into the world of glass artistry that Murano is famous for. Visitors are greeted with a splendid collection that beautifully narrates the evolution of glass-making techniques and artistic styles from the region's past.

As you wander through the galleries, you'll encounter exquisite pieces that not only showcase remarkable craftsmanship but also serve as cultural treasures, detailing the rich heritage of Murano. The museum is particularly suitable for children, offering engaging insights that make for a delightful family outing.

For those eager to delve deeper, the audio guide provides an extensive narrative, though each room is generously furnished with information. It's an informative journey through the ages, offering a profound history lesson on the development of glasswork and the art of creating elegant masterpieces.

With its comprehensive exhibits and educational appeal, the Glass Museum is a highly recommended destination for anyone looking to appreciate the artistry and history of glass in Venice.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

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Eio Gray
Eio Gray
4 weeks ago on Google

Amazing museum that is not so costly to visit. It provides some inpressive examples of Murano glass art and a good brief historical introduction to the evolution of the art form itself and its legacy. Would highly recommend as a good contrast to some of the cheaper shops on the island.

Hela Abidi
Hela Abidi
4 weeks ago on Google

A visiter à Murano! C’est impressionnant comment ils ont façonné le vert.

潘益强
潘益强
1 month ago on Google

还可以里面的玻璃很炫酷