Glass Museum, Venice

Name: Glass Museum
Address: Fondamenta Marco Giustinian, 8, Venice, 30141, Italy
Telephone: +39 041 739586

#84 among attractions in Venice

Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

The Murano Glass Museum is a museum on the history of glass, including local Murano glass, located on the island of Murano, just north of Venice, Italy. ()

Local name: Museo del vetro Established: 1923 (101 years ago)Coordinates: 45°27'24"N, 12°21'25"E

Address

Fondamenta Marco Giustinian, 8MuranoVenice 30141 Italy

Contact

+39 041 739586

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Day trips

Glass Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Glass Museum open?

Glass Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Glass Museum?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria e San Donato, Venice (2 min walk), Murano, Venice (6 min walk), San Pietro Martire, Venice (6 min walk), Palazzo Da Mula, Venice (7 min walk).

How to get to Glass Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glass Museum:

Ferry

Museo • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Navagero • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)