The Museo dell'occhiale, nestled in the picturesque town of Pieve di Cadore, offers a unique journey through the historical and technological evolution of eyewear. The museum traces the development of glasses and related optical objects from the Middle Ages to the 1900s. It also provides an insightful look into the history of the eyewear industry in the Cadore region.
The museum boasts a collection of over 3000 glasses, complete with various accessories, and a wide array of optical instruments. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of eyewear and the technological advancements in the field of optics.
Since 1996, the Museo dell'occhiale has been managed by the Fondazione Museo dell'occhiale Onlus. In 2007, the museum moved to a modern structure, conveniently located next to the birthplace of Tiziano Vecellio, a renowned Italian painter. This location adds an extra layer of historical significance to the museum.
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| Monday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday | 9:30 – 12:30 15:00 – 18:00 |
July 4 - 31
Tuesday - Saturday
August 1 - 31
Everyday
September 1 - 15
Tuesday - Saturday
Via Arsenale 15, Pieve di Cadore
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