Le Bois du Cazier ancient mine
Marcinelle
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Glass Museum
- Monday : Closed
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Information
A fascinating plunge into the world of glass, filled with fire, light and colour.
This rare museum offers an exciting journey through the history of glass from its origins to current day, including glassblowing, the glass industry, Egyptian flasks, contemporary sculptures, melting pots and blowpipes.
The Museum workshop offers exciting glassmaking demonstrations for an exceptional glimpse into this magical and highly-skilled craft.
Opening times
Tuesday to Friday: 9.00-17.00. Weekends and public holidays: 10.00-18.00. • Closed on Mondays, 24/12 (afternoon), 25/12 and 26/12, 31/12 (afternoon), 1/01 and 2/01.
Price
Entry to the whole Bois du Cazier Site: adults €9 • 60+ €8 • children and students €5 • children (<6 yrs) free of charge
Tour length
1 hr
Guided tour Guided tours (EN, FR, NL): €65 on weekdays or €85 on weekends and evenings • Guided tours for Secondary and High Schools: €25/group • Entertainment for primary schools: €2.50/pupil (See our school offer) • Outside the school term : €5/child • Workshop for adults: €15/person • Tours and entertainment only by prior reservation +32 71 86 11 35 or +32 71 29 89 30.
