Glasi Hergiswil

The Glasi Hergiswil facility contains multiple buildings dedicated to glass production, featuring specialized furnaces and manufacturing equipment for creating glass products.

Founded by the Siegwart brothers in 1817, the factory underwent technological modernization throughout the centuries while maintaining traditional glass making techniques.

The factory preserves Swiss glass making heritage through its museum collections, educational programs, and archives documenting centuries of regional craftsmanship.

Visitors can observe glass production demonstrations, participate in workshops, and purchase handmade items directly from the factory store throughout the year.

The facility features Switzerland's first glass labyrinth, incorporating artistic elements and optical effects created through specialized glass manufacturing techniques.

Location: Hergiswil

Inception: 1817

Part of: list of cultural properties in Hergiswil NW

Address: Seestrasse 12.3, 6052 Hergiswil NW

Phone: +41416323232

Website: https://glasi.ch

GPS coordinates: 46.98221,8.31179

Latest update: September 20, 2025 21:19