The Glass Cathedral - Santa Chiara Experience

Steeped in history, the Ex Chiesa di Santa Chiara is one of the most ancient structures on the Island of Murano whose halls have previously hosted everyone from simple nuns to exalted Doges and even Casanova.  Recently restored and reopened to the public, The Glass Cathedral - Santa Chiara now offers the ideal balance of ambiance, entertainment and comfort perfect for masquerade balls, corporate events, private parties and all of your events in Venice.

Plan your event in Venice at The Glass Cathedral - Santa Chiara

The Glass Cathedral - Santa Chiara is a stunning events venue with a large banquet hall, full service bar, private glass working furnace and many other amenities, located in Venice Italy.

Events at the Glass Cathedral

Masquerade Balls by The Glass Cathedral - Santa Chiara

Immerse yourself in the magic of one of our famous Venetian masquerade balls.  Happening just a few times per year, each ball is a once-in-a-lifetime experience featuring gourmet meals, elegant costumes and a progression of music and live entertainment that keeps the ball rolling all night long.

Exclusively for Carnevale 2020:  Our famous Glass Slippers Masquerade Ball will join with Cortigiane a Palazzo, a sensual pairing indeed!

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Daytime Visits & Activities at the Glass Cathedral - Santa Chaira

Though we do love to throw a party, there is also a whole lot to do at the Glass Cathedral while the sun is up.  Visit us any day of the week to enjoy:

• Live glass working demonstrations,​
• Explore our collection of Murano glass, and,
• Create your own custom perfumes.

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