The Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou

Information for visitors

The Museum of Glass and Jewellery exhibits its collections in three architecturally interesting buildings.

The main Art Nouveau building presents the best exhibits from large collection sets of glass, costume jewellery, coins, medals and plaques. The headquarters and a library specialised on historic and current documents on glass and costume jewellery industry, art glass and jewellery are also placed here .

The Belveder Gallery is one of the oldest baroque buildings in Jablonec nad Nisou. Glass and costume jewellery exhibitions take place here as well as national history and geographic exhibitions. There is also an Empire parlour here.

The Memorial of Glass Making in the Jizera Mountains is the last house at Kristiánov, once the most important glass settlement in the region, founded by the Riedel family in 1775. The museum in a timbered house exhibits a model of a glass settlement and informs about the history of Kristiánov and glass production.

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