Visit Stained Glass Museum (Muzeum Witrażu), Krakow, Poland

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Stained Glass Museumin Krakow, Poland is located at al. Zygmunt Krasinski 23 at an Art Nouveau building created in the years 1906 - 1907, designed by Louis Wojtyczka. The plant continues to operate today. In 2000 it was purchased by Peter Ostrowski, who in addition to the company arranged a museum of stained glass. It is only with such a facility in Poland. Over 200 stained glass windows realised by their workshop can be admired in the city of Krakow. This includes windows in the Wawel Castle and Franciscan Basilica. As a complement to the permanent exhibition of historical collections, the so-called. "Living museum" you can look at the process of creating stained glass. They are made in the workshop using traditional techniques unchanged for years. It preserves the character of the original studio equipment and interiors. The second part of the museum is the Contemporary Glass Gallery, which hosts temporary exhibitions.

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