Micropia - Museum

Invisible yet all around us, and if you put them all together they would weigh more than all of the humanity combined, according to some estimates. We share our existence with countless microscopic lifeforms which we’ll never get to see in our day to day lives. How can we learn more about these organisms? Enter Micropia. Micropia is the world’s first and only microbe museum, located on the premises of the Artis Royal Zoo. This one-of-a-kind attraction will give you a unique glimpse into the microscopic world all around us. Micropia provides a fun interactive multimedia journey into the realm of the normally unseen. Get your tickets now and don’t miss it during your next trip to Amsterdam!

Enter Micropia Amsterdam

Micropia Amsterdam is the world’s first microbe museum and an unforgettable experience that’s fun for all ages. During your visit, you will learn all about the invisible realm of bacteria, viruses, yeast, algae, mold and other tiny organisms without which other lifeforms on Earth could not exist. Micropia Amsterdam provides a unique experience that you can touch, see, and interact with. High-definition cameras and slides, ultramodern microscopes, enlarged models, interactive games and many more surprises will be waiting for you. Micropia Amsterdam is a state-of-the-art exhibit which has been designed to be as educational and exciting as possible. Discover the basic elements of molecular structures and the biological components which shape us and the world around us. Truly a must-see for anybody spending time in the Netherlands!

Furthermore Micropia is near the following sights: Artis Royal Zoo (±20 m), Resistance Museum – WWII (±60 m), Trade Unions Museum (±175 m), Hortus Botanicus (±300 m) & Portuguese Synagogue (±550 m).

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Plantage Kerklaan 38-40, Amsterdam
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