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Herend tours |
Hungary the Grand old Duke of Europe throughout its history has enjoyed the trust and support of the Aristocracy. No where more evident than the small town of Herend. This small town is known through out the Royal Houses of Europe. Herend notoriety derived from producing the worlds most sought after fine porcelain. Herend has been producing porcelain since 1826 making it one of the world oldest porcelain factories. Herend distinctive design is recognized worldwide. Its production of handcrafted, hand painted flawless fine porcelain makes it highly collectable.
Today a visit to Hungary would not be complete without booking Herend Tours. Tempo Holidays can pre-book this tour. Why not pick up the perfect memento of your Hungarian holiday a beautiful crafted Herend porcelain piece bought at the place of origin. Our guided Herend tours take you inside the porcelain factory where today 250 potters and 630 painters continue to craft every piece by hand. Our Herend tours will give you time inside the worlds largest porcelain manufactory. Our Herend tours give a complete overview of the history of decorative porcelain. It includes a visit to the Museum of Art of Porcelain this museum houses the largest collection of porcelain. Most famous of its pieces is the Queen Victoria inspired design of butterflies and flowers first exhibited in the London World Exhibition of 1851 this was the turning point for Herend porcelain ensuring its porcelain had a place in every fine dinning rooms of Europe.
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