Former Church of Santa Chiara Murano: Glass-Working Demonstration

Discover the fine art of Venetian glass-blowing on the island of Murano

Duration: 30mins

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide: Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Spanish

Live guide: English

Duration: 30mins

Audio guide: Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Korean, Spanish

Wheelchair accessible

Live guide: English

Provider: The Glass Cathedral

Registered address: Fondamenta Daniele Manin, 1, 30141, Venezia, IT

Contact details

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What's included

Entrance to the Former Church of Santa Chiara Murano

Live Murano glass-working demonstration

Short discussion on the history of Murano and Murano Glass

Highlights

Enjoy a real slice of Venetian culture away from the tourist mob, at the Former Church of Santa Chiara on Murano
Learn about the history of traditional Venetian glass-blowing, and see a live demonstration of this rare art form
Wander across two floors and see the final products, and maybe even pick out one or two things to bring home

Meeting point & instructions

Meeting point

Fondamenta Manin, 1, 30141, Venice

Show your smartphone ticket at the entrance.

Description

Escape the tourist hordes and enjoy a genuine taste of Venetian culture on the island of Murano, with a ticket for a Murano glass-working demonstration at the Former Church of Santa Chiara. Once a medieval cathedral, it's now a dedicated glassworks where artisans create sparkling treasures before your eyes.

During this cultural experience, you'll learn about the history of Venetian glasswork, see the spectacle of glass-blowing up close, and have a chance to buy some beautiful glassware.