Not to be confused with the Kosta Glassworks, but within its grounds, the Kosta Glascenter offers demonstrations, workshops and classes in glass blowing with a variety of local artists. And there are plenty of outlets where you can buy one-off pieces made on the premises.
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The site of one of Sweden's original glassworks, established in 1742, the Kosta Boda complex continues to reel in coachloads of visitors. It’s touristy,…
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The unfortunately named PukeÂberg Glasbruk, just southeast of the centre of Nybro, is interesting for its historic setting (dating from 1871) which is…
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The factory's own gallery has some stunning pieces but feels at times like a front for its nearby retail outlets. You can see even more exquisite pieces…
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