Novotný Glass Centrum – sklářská huť, muzeum a galerie

Location: Třída T. G. Masaryka 805, 473 01 Nový Bor · Liberec Region

Category: glassworks_museum

A unique centre combining a glassworks furnace with a modern museum, gallery and the Huť restaurant. Visitors watch glassblowers at work through the museum's glass wall, explore an exhibition of art glass and purchase unique handcrafted pieces. Admission to the gallery is free.

Why visit this place?

• The brand was founded by the master glassmaker Petr Novotny, ranked among the world's three best glassblowers as early as 1986.
• Novotny trained in Novy Bor, was named a Master of Artistic Craft in 1983 and went on to teach glassmakers as far away as Firozabad in India.
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 32 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 47 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• The whole programme is indoors, so rain is not a problem.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 50 CZK, children 25 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 32 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

School tours – watching glass production and the glass exhibition

Official website: https://www.novotnyglass.cz

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