Discover the Artistry of Glass at Glasmuseum Passau
Explore the enchanting world of glass at Glasmuseum Passau, a must-visit museum showcasing art, history, and craftsmanship in beautiful Passau, Germany.
Immerse yourself in the world of glass at Glasmuseum Passau, where centuries of craftsmanship and modern artistry come together in a stunning museum experience. Explore intricate glassworks and learn the fascinating history of this delicate medium.
A brief summary to Glasmuseum Passau
- Schrottgasse 2, Passau, Altstadt, 94032, DE
- +4985135071
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for live glassblowing demonstrations, a highlight of any visit.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for in-depth insights into the history and techniques of glassmaking.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the Danube River for stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to Passau by using the A3 motorway. Take the exit towards B12 in the direction of Passau. Continue on B12 until you reach the city center. Once in Passau, follow signs to 'Altstadt' (Old Town). Park your car in one of the parking garages nearby, such as 'Parkhaus Altstadt' or 'Parkhaus Dreiländerhalle'. From the parking garage, it's a short 10-minute walk to Glasmuseum Passau. Head southeast on Schrottgasse, and you'll find the museum at Schrottgasse 2.
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Public Transportation
To reach Glasmuseum Passau via public transportation, take a regional train to Passau from any station in Innviertel. Once you arrive at Passau Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and take bus number 1 or 2 towards 'Zentrum' (City Center). Get off at the 'Zentrum' stop, which is about a 10-minute ride. From there, it's a pleasant 10-minute walk to the museum. Walk towards Schrottgasse, and you will find the museum at Schrottgasse 2. Ensure to check the local bus schedule for the most accurate times.
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