Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs
Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs, Royal glass mirror manufactory in Saint-Gobain, France.
The Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs features extensive production facilities dedicated to creating high-quality mirrors through specialized glass manufacturing techniques.
Established in 1665 by Minister Colbert, the manufactory aimed to reduce French dependence on Venetian glass imports through domestic mirror production.
The facility supplied mirrors for the Palace of Versailles Hall of Mirrors between 1678 and 1684, marking French excellence in glass manufacturing.
The historical monument maintains regular opening hours for visitors interested in learning about traditional glass production methods and industrial heritage.
The manufactory developed advanced glass casting techniques that enabled the production of larger mirrors than those available from Venetian competitors.
Location: Saint-Gobain
GPS coordinates: 49.59900,3.37700
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:41
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