Glass Museum – Old Carisolo Glassworks

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Trentino-Alto Adige · Glass museum

Glass Museum – Old Carisolo Glassworks

Carisolo, Trento

The Carisolo "Crystal Factory" was founded in 1805 by the Pernici and Bolognini partners and remained active until 1888, employing some eighty workers from Bohemia, Alsace and Lorraine to produce refined Bohemian-style crystal. The building now houses the museum, which retraces its history through the crystal it produced, original documents and historic photographs.

What to see

  • A historic crystal factory (1805–1888)
  • Craftsmen from Bohemia, Alsace and Lorraine
  • Bohemian-style crystal, documents and old photographs
  • Run by the «Maria Pernici» Foundation

Visit the official website