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Discover the Artistry at Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon

Explore the enchanting world of glass artistry at Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon, where craftsmanship and creativity meet in stunning creations.

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Venture into Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon, a captivating glass-making studio where traditional craftsmanship meets stunning artistry. Tourists will find exquisite glasswork, from delicate ornaments to vibrant jewelry, all produced on-site by skilled artisans. This destination offers a unique glimpse into the world of glassblowing and the chance to purchase one-of-a-kind pieces that embody the spirit of Gourdon.

A brief summary to Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon

  • Monday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and better opportunity to interact with artisans.
  • Consider purchasing a small piece as a unique souvenir; they make great gifts and support local artisans.
  • Ask about any scheduled demonstrations; witnessing glassblowing in action is a memorable experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Cap d'Ail Beach, head east on Avenue du Maréchal Foch towards Boulevard de la République. Continue straight onto the D6007 road. Follow this road as it takes you through the beautiful coastal scenery. After around 20 minutes, you will reach Gourdon. Once in Gourdon, look for Rue Armand Fallières. The Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon is located at number 14, right on this street. There is parking available nearby, but it can get busy during peak tourist season.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon using public transportation, start at the Cap d'Ail train station. Board a train heading towards Nice. Get off at the Nice Ville station, and from there, transfer to bus line 400 towards Grasse. After about 30 minutes, get off the bus at the Gourdon stop. From the bus stop, walk up Rue de la Roque, and then turn left onto Rue Armand Fallières. The Verrerie d'Art will be at number 14, just a short walk from the bus stop.

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Nestled in the heart of Gourdon, Verrerie d'Art de Gourdon stands as a testament to traditional glass artistry. Visitors are welcomed into a vibrant world where skilled artisans transform molten glass into breathtaking masterpieces. The shop showcases a diverse range of handcrafted items, including intricate glassware, stunning costume jewelry, and unique decorative pieces that reflect both modern and classic styles. Each item is a labor of love, often inspired by the natural beauty of the surrounding region. As you wander through the studio, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing process of glassblowing firsthand, as artisans shape and mold their creations with expert precision. The studio offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, encouraging guests to engage with the artists, learn about their techniques, and appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into every piece. Don't miss the chance to take home a piece of Gourdon's artistic heritage; whether as a personal memento or a unique gift, the items at Verrerie d'Art are sure to leave a lasting impression. Open throughout the week, the studio provides a perfect stop during your exploration of this charming town, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.

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