Entrance to the international museum of ceramic design

Visit MIDeC, the International Museum of Ceramic Design

Discover MIDeC in Laveno Mombello, a unique museum dedicated to ceramic design, in an experience among artworks, workshops and guided tours.

The Museo Internazionale Design Ceramico (MIDeC) in Laveno Mombello is a museum dedicated to ceramic design with a strong leaning toward digital and innovation. In addition, the museum's motto "A museum that welcomes you" emphasizes the importance given toward accessibility and the inclusive possibility of being able to get in touch with different initiatives.

MIDeC: The International Ceramic Design Museum of Laveno Mombello

MIDeC, located on the shores of Lake Maggiore, offers a unique experience in the world of ceramics and design.

MIDeC: A Multifaceted Experience

The museum offers various activities for visitors:
  • - Visiting the exhibition halls
  • - Interactive workshops
  • - Specialized exhibitions
  • - Guided tours
  • - Access to the specialized library

The MIDeC Collection

  • - More than 300 ceramic objects on display
  • - Works by international artists
  • - Section dedicated to the history of the ceramic industry

Digital Innovation at MIDeC

  • - Virtual tour available on the website
  • - Immersive experience accessible from home

Tips for Visiting MIDeC

  • - Recommended period: year-round
  • - Clothing: comfortable for exploring the museum and surroundings
  • - Don't forget your camera!

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Ceramic Design Museum in Laveno Mombello offers guided tours?
Yes, the museum offers guided tours for visitors who wish to deepen their experience. Reservations are required and should be made by writing to segreteria@midec.org.
Where is the MIDeC - International Museum of Ceramic Design located?
The Museo Internazionale del Design Ceramico (MIDeC) is located in Cerro di Laveno Mombello (VA), Lungolago Perabò 5.
What is the cost of the entrance fee to MIDeC - International Museum of Ceramic Design?
Free ticket for children or youth up to 12 years old and disabled. Full ticket € 6.00 Reduced ticket € 3.00 for over 65, students up to 24 years old and groups of at least 25 people. Please note that ticket prices may be subject to change.
What kinds of exhibits can I expect to find at the Ceramic Design Museum?
The museum hosts a wide range of exhibits including contemporary ceramics, artwork, product designs and innovative projects in the field of ceramics. You will see unique and innovative creations by internationally renowned artists and designers.

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