Krosno glass has been known both in Poland and worldwide for decades. The Glass Heritage Center takes participants on a unique journey along the glass route - demonstrations of hand-made glass molding or workshops on its creation and decoration, introducing visitors to this amazing material. The center is a fascinating place, perfect for anyone wondering what to see in the Beskid Niski.
GLASS HERITAGE CENTER IN KROSNO
Ul. Blich 2, 38-400 Krosno
Tel. 134440031
e-mail: recepcja@miastoszkla.pl
miastoszkla.pl
GLASS HERITAGE CENTER IN KROSNO – TICKET PRICES
Normal - PLN 42 (all), PLN 33 (main building), PLN 12 (porter cellars)
Retirees, family tickets - PLN 35
Disabled - PLN 27
Children up to 5 years of age – free of charge
School groups - PLN 28 per person
Kindergarten groups - PLN 22 per person
Organized groups above 45 people: all - PLN 40 per person / only the main building - PLN 31 per person
Credit card or cash payment at the cash register or online : https://bilety.miastoszkla.pl/
HOW DOES SIGHTSEEING THE GLASS HERITAGE CENTER LOOK LIKE?
The modern, interactive Glass Heritage Center in Krosno is proof of how unique attractions in the Beskid Niski await tourists. The visit is a chance to learn a fascinating story about the history of glass creation, as well as admiring beautiful glass-like objects – artists and designers works. The shows about glass forming, its decorating, workshops for willing participants and, most importantly, temporary and permanent exhibitions make up a rich offer which has already been seen by almost 400 000 of visitors! It is certainly a great alternative for anyone who wonders what to sightsee in the Beskid Niski.
The main attractions include spectacular live shows of glass production and decoration done in a real blast furnace by qualified glass masters. Furthermore, visitors have a chance to learn about the work of decorators that perform their task using various methods and technics. Animals and flowers made of glass rods, precise engravers, stained glass miracles, painted angels, beautiful glass items and sculptures at the palm of your hand – all that and more is waiting for you at the Glass Heritage Center. Finally, we invite you to our shop for plentiful shopping! You can get glass souvenirs, as well as utilities and artistic glass.. While wondering, what attractions are available in the Beskid Niski, Krosno, and the Glass Heritage Center is definitely worth visiting.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE FOR THE GLASS HERITAGE CENTER?
The attractions:
- metallurgical workshops,
- glass production and decoration workshops,,
- charge of a glass medal / blow of a glass bubble.
- sightseeing temporary and permanent exhibitions,
- Sightseeing is available only with our guide!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE OFFER
- Sightseeing only with the tour guide.
- Visiting at precise clock hours only by beforehand reservations or according to availability.
- Sightseeing the whole facility takes about 2 hours.
- Offer for schools, companies, travel agencies and groups: https://miastoszkla.pl/oferta/
- Tourists Railway (drive around town goes from the 1st of May till the 31st of October): https://miastoszkla.pl/oferta/
WHAT IS WORTH SEEING NEAR THE GLASS HERIATE CENTER IN KROSNO?
- Podkarpackie Museum in Krosno
- Craft Museum in Krosno
- Private Museum of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship Battlefields in Krosno
- Ruins of the „Kamieniec” castle in Odrzykon
- The „Prządki” Rock Reserve in Czarnorzeki
- The Museum of the Oil Industry by the name of Ignacy Łukasiewicz in Bóbrka
- The Maria Konopicka Museum in Żarnowiec
- Manor and park complex in Kombornia (Kombornia Manor)
- Church of oo. Franciscans with the Oświęcim chapel in Krosno
Publication was co-founded with the budget of Podkarpacie Voivodeship.
