Glass Museum of Marinha Grande (Portugal)

Glass Museum of Marinha Grande (Museu do Vidro da Marinha Grande), Portugal
Glass Museum of Marinha Grande (Portugal) is located in Portugal
Glass Museum of Marinha Grande (Portugal)
Location within Portugal
Established1998; 26 years ago (1998)
LocationPalácio Stephens, Praça Guilherme Stephens / 2430-522 Marinha Grande, Portugal
Coordinates39°44′58″N 8°56′01″W / 39.7494°N 8.9335°W / 39.7494; -8.9335
Websitehttps://www.cm-mgrande.pt/pages/308

The Marinha Grande Glass Museum (Portuguese: Museu do Vidro da Marinha Grande) is in the Marinha Grande (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈɾiɲɐ ˈɣɾɐ̃dɨ] ⓘ) municipality in the Leiria District of Portugal. The museum is situated on the site of the first major glassworks in Portugal, established by the British Stephens family, and makes use of some of the original buildings, including the owners’ residence.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Glass Museum of Marinha Grande". Center of Portugal. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Marinha Grande". Visit Portugal. Retrieved 3 March 2020.