
The Glass Factory
Experience Sweden's only pure glass museum! See the exhibitions, feel the warmth of the cabin and let the children take on fun challenges.
Read moreYour Tour to the Småland Glass Region starts here. Here we guide you to the magic of the cabins, adventures in nature, local flavors and shopping. Welcome to the Kingdom of Glass!
Småland's Kingdom of Glass has been creating magic since 1742. The unique art glass is famous worldwide and the craft can be found in many Swedish homes. Here you meet the craftsmen and artists.
At most glassworks, it is fine to step into the cabin and take part in the work. And maybe try the noble art of glassblowing yourself. You can also shop for unique glass, sometimes at bargain prices.
With the travel planner, you can create your own journey of discovery based on what attracts you the most. Make your interest choices and then just drive around and discover. Welcome to Your Kingdom of Glass.
Plan!The Glass Kingdom is always open. May we suggest taking a classic glass factory tour and going from factory to cabin, you will find real treats!
Bargain high-quality glass, find unique local crafts and let loose at flea markets.
Småland's forests and waterways are an abundant pantry. In the Glasriket you eat well.
Much revolves around the glassworks, but the Kingdom of Glass is also the cradle of other cultures. The village's great son Wilhelm Moberg is an example.
Take part in special events during the year.
Nature is one of the Glass Kingdom's greatest assets. Speed and excitement or slightly calmer experiences.
Glasriket is moose-proof, really moose-proof even. There are no less than three parks here where you can get to know the king of the forest. Do you feel like a quieter walk through forest and land, maybe the Trollstigen is something for you? Take a look at the link for tips on activities this fall.
Around the Glasriket there are small flea markets and antique shops where you can make really good bargains. He who seeks finds.
In several cabins around the Kingdom of Glass, you are given the opportunity to try glassblowing. It's quite clever and sweaty - but a lot of fun.
Take part in 25 exciting tips from Freedom Travel. During their journey in the Kingdom of Glass, many exciting discoveries have been made, which they are happy to share. Here you will find tips on everything from glassmaking and art to delicacies and nature experiences. Regardless of the season, there is plenty to discover in the Kingdom of Glass.
The gallery in Broakulla displays British and Nordic studio glass from Duncan & Liz Timm's private collection. In line with tradition in Johansfors, the engraved glass takes center stage. In addition to glass, British art ceramics are also shown.
To Johansfors GalleryPlan Your trip in Vilhelm Moberg's own home town. Visit exhibitions, filming locations, literary locations and memorials to the great author of e.g. The Emigrants, Your Moment on Earth and Ride in the Night! Walk in Moberg's footsteps on the Utvandrarleden. Get suggestions for places to visit, food, cafes and accommodation.
"Take care of your life! Take care! Don't neglect it! Because now is your time on earth!”
From the novel Your moment on earth