The only one in the world!

The Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou - THE ONLY ONE IN THE WORLD! Nowhere else in the world will you find a museum that includes the fields of glass and jewellery together, a collection of jewellery of all materials and technologies. You will find here the second largest collection of glass in the Czech Republic and at the same time one of the most important in Europe and the largest public collection of glass Christmas decorations in the world. The museum's entire collection consists of 12 million unique objects.

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Expositions

Museum Glass Glass
Permanent exposition

The magic garden - Bohemian glass in seven centuries

The second floor of the main building at the museum, covering an area of 380 sqm, is divided into four exhibition units that chronologically follow on from one another, from prehistory to the present. These areas, arranged as they are, allow us to present the glass itself, the stories that are specifically tied to it...

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Museum Jewellery Jewellery
Permanent exposition

The endless story of jewellery

The exposition on the first floor of thw main building details the development of the world-renowned Jablonec costume jewellery from its beginnings to the present. Although it covers an area of 380 sqm, the exposition simply cannot show visitors the full richness of collections that number more than 12 million pieces...

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Museum Ornaments Ornaments
Permanent exposition

World of Wonders

The museum is in charge of the largest public collection of glass Christmas ornaments in the world, a collection that numbers more than fifteen thousand pieces. Most were donated by the Jablonex Company, which provided the museum with its entire range of samples of blown and decorated Christmas ornaments back in 2008....

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Current exhibitions

Other spaces
07. 06. 2024 - 28. 10. 2024

Jablonec´s jewellery in Bratislava Castle

The Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum in Bratislava will present the TRENDS.DESIGN.PRODUCTION: BIJOUTERIE AND JEWELLERY exhibition in the premises of the Bratislava Castle. It will connect two collections of bijouterie and jewellery presented during the last year as part of the International Triennial of...

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Other spaces
23. 05. 2024 - 29. 09. 2024

Simply the Best - SPAIN

Czech and Spanish glass design will be introduced to the Iberian Peninsula!Together, our museum and the Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja prepared an exhibition of contemporary Czech and Spanish utility glass and design, which they called SIMPLY THE BEST. It will take place from May 23 to September 29 in Spain....

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17. 05. 2024 - 16. 09. 2024

Exhibition ALONE TOGETHER

Contemporary art and design can be presented in many ways. The museum, which is publishing a catalogue to accompany the ALONE TOGETHER exhibition, decided to not only bring these creative spheres together, but at the same time choose individual pieces in line with a common theme. “The works on display speak of...

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17. 05. 2024 - 13. 10. 2024

Exhibition HARMONY

Their approach to creative work, the School of Glassmaking in Kamenický Šenov, and the Vysočina region, where they all live, unite František Janák and his guests Martina Janáková and Alena Matějka. Curator of the exhibition Petr Nový decided to call their collective exhibition HARMONY because, “They have a...

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Come and see the local collections of glass, jewellery, buttons, coins, medails and plaques in the permanent exhibitions The Endless Story of Jewellery, The Magic Garden - Bohemian Glass in Seven Centuries and The World of Wonders / WOW (Glass Christmas Decorations). Go for glittering beauty!

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