Glasi Hergiswil
The Glasi Hergiswil is a Swiss factory that manufactures glass in Nidwalden, Switzerland. It was founded by the brothers Siegwart in 1817. The Glasi was threatened to be closed because of old machines and technology.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nienetwiler, CC BY 2.5 ch.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM - Email: info@glasi.ch
- Type: Museum
- Description: glassworks factory building in Hergiswil in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hergiswiler Glas AG”
- Address: Seestrasse 12, Hergiswil NW, 6052
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hergiswil railway station and Chapel of Mary of Good Counsel / Old Ossuary.
Hergiswil railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roehrensee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hergiswil railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Hergiswil in the canton of Nidwalden. It is at the junction of the Brünig line, which links Lucerne and Interlaken, and the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line. Hergiswil railway station is situated 140 metres northwest of Glasi Hergiswil.
Chapel of Mary of Good Counsel / Old Ossuary
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of Mary of Good Counsel / Old Ossuary is a church, which is situated 180 metres north of Glasi Hergiswil.
Catholic Church of St. Nicholas
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catholic Church of St. Nicholas is situated 240 metres north of Glasi Hergiswil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hergiswil and Acheregg.
Hergiswil
Village
Photo: China Crisis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hergiswil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
Stansstad
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stansstad is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
Glasi Hergiswil
- Categories: factory, memory institution, archives, glassworks, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Hergiswil (NW), Nidwalden, Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.98196° or 46° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
8.31159° or 8° 18′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FRCX8J6+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 111555854OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q339625
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Thai—“Glasi Hergiswil” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- French: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- French: “Hergiswiler Glas AG”
- German: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- German: “Hergiswiler Glas AG”
- Italian: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- Italian: “Hergiswiler Glas AG”
- Polish: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- Russian: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- Russian: “Хергисвильская стеклодувная мастерская”
- Spanish: “Glasi Hergiswil”
- Thai: “กลาซิแฮรกิสวีล”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lopper Rote Route 1 and Glasi Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glasi Hergiswil”. Photo: Nienetwiler, CC BY 2.5 ch.