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The museum
MIDeC
MIDeC – Museo Internazionale Design Ceramico is a collection of the ceramic art’s heritage. Founded in 1971 and owned by Comune di Laveno Mombello, it is open to all visitors.
Winter Opening Times
March 1st to June 30th / October 1st to January 6th.
| Friday | 10:00-13:00 | / | 14:00-17:00 | |
| Saturday | 10:00-13:00 | / | 14:00-17:00 | |
| Sunday | 10:00-13:00 | / | 14:00-17:00 |
Summer Opening Times
July 1st to September 30th.
| Friday | — | / | 15:00-20:00 | |
| Saturday | — | / | 15:00-20:00 | |
| Sunday | 10:00-13:00 | / | 14:00-19:00 |
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MIDeC welcomes
temporary exhibitions, workshops, concerts and many other initiatives. Follow us to stay updated.
Premio MIDeC 2019
New design to enhance a tradition MIDeC - Museo Internazionale Design Ceramico presents the works selected and awarded following the announcement of the
MIDeC welcomes
temporary exhibitions, workshops, concerts and many other initiatives. Follow us to stay updated.
“Pottery is appreciated in the end… it will always go on, because it’s too entrenched in human sensitivity.”
Antonia Campi
Ceramic industry
A story begun by the dream of three men in 1856, which made Laveno synonymous with ceramics and art.
Exhibition rooms
An offer of 9 rooms dedicated to the permanent exhibition and 2 for temporary exhibitions and events.
Ceramic of Laveno
A story begun by the dream of three men in 1856, which made Laveno synonymous with ceramics and art.
Exhibition rooms
An offer of 9 rooms dedicated to the permanent exhibition and 2 for temporary exhibitions and events.
Beyond the museum
Discover the history of a unique art.
Guided tours
Every pottery has a story: discover it with our guides!
The collection
An archive of 3000 workpieces, 500 of which are on permanent display. A unique collection.
Library
A place where you can find specialized texts on the production of ceramics, its history and its interpreters.
Beyond the museum
Discover the history of a unique art.
Guided tours
Every pottery has a story: discover it with our guides!
The collection
An archive of 3000 workpieces, 500 of which are on permanent display. A unique collection.
Library
A place where you can find specialized texts on the production of ceramics, its history and its interpreters.