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Glass Museum, Passau, European glass art museum in Passau, Germany.

The museum displays over 30,000 glass items across five floors in four connected buildings near the Passau town hall square.

Neil Armstrong inaugurated this glass collection in 1985, which chronicles European glassmaking developments from 1650 through 1950.

The collection exhibits different glass production techniques from Bavaria, Bohemia, Austria, and Silesia through multiple artistic movements.

The museum operates daily between 9:00 and 17:00, offering guided tours that explain the evolution of European glass manufacturing methods.

The top floor exhibition hall spans the size of a soccer field and contains the largest collection of Bohemian glass in existence.

Location: Passau

Inception: 1985

Accessibility: Inaccessible en fauteuil roulant

Opening Hours: Lundi-Dimanche 09:00-17:00

Website: https://glasmuseum.de

GPS coordinates: 48.57510,13.46842

Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:23

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