Burano Lace Museum – Museo del Merletto
Venice
Centuries-old craftsmanship: the Museum of Burano Lace
Centuries-old craftsmanship: the Museum of Burano Lace
Highlights
Why you shouldn't miss this attraction
Discover historical lace masterpieces
The oldest pieces date back to the 16th century
Admire the many different uses of the finished lace
In the workshop, you can watch the lace makers at work
What awaits you on site
Find out more about the delicate craft of lace-making
The museum is located at the historic palace of Podestà of Torcello, in Piazza Galuppi, Burano, seat of the famous Burano Lace School from 1872 to 1970. Rare and precious pieces offer a complete overview of the history and artistry of the Venetian and lagoon’s laces, from its origins to the present day are on display, in a picturesque setting decorated in the typical colours of the island.
Visitor information
Opening hours
10.00 am – 4.00 pm (last admission at 3.30 pm)
10.00 am – 4.00 pm (last admission at 3.30 pm)
The museum starts closing 20 minutes before closing time.
Closed Mondays
Address:
Piazza Galuppi 187, 30142 Burano, Italy
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