Museo del Vetro

The island of Murano, the museum is housed in the noble Giustiniani Palace, once the seat of the Bishops of Torcello. The collections are arranged chronologically: in addition to the archaeological section, which includes significant Roman remains between the first and third centuries AD, there is the largest historical collection of Murano glass, with pieces from the fifteenth and twentieth centuries, including whose world-famous masterpieces. Noteworthy is the garden, where they are often exposed contemporary glass-making works in a very suggestive environment. Since February 2015, following a radical restyling, the exhibition space of the museum has almost doubled, with a totally renovated museum project, fittings and redesigned paths. Important to the recovery of part of the former Conterie, now converted into an open space of seven meters high, designed to accommodate temporary exhibitions and events.

On the island of Murano, the museum is located in the noble Palazzo Giustiniani, formerly the seat of the Bishops of Torcello. The collections are laid out chronologically: in Additions to the archaeological section, Which includes notable Roman exhibits from the period between the first and third centuries AD, there is the largest historical collection of Murano glass, with important pieces produced between the 15th and the 20th century, including world-famous masterpieces. The garden, in cui contemporary pieces of glasswork are Often Exhibited, is extremely charming. Since February 2015, two to a deep restyling, the exhibition space of the museum has almost doubled, with a totally renewed museum layout and redesigned paths. It is to be Mentioned the recovery of part of the former Conterie, now turned into a seven meters high open space, designed to host temporary exhibitions and events.