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From Actinomyces to Trichophyton rubrum, find out about the different types of microbes with a simulated body scan

Discover why ARTIS-Micropia was voted Europe's most innovative and groundbreaking museum at the 2016 European Museum of the Year Awards

Step into the Kiss-O-Meter and discover what happens to the microbes in your mouth during a kiss (or a sneeze)

To truly understand the natural world, you've got to understand the smallest and most successful organisms: microbes. Tiny, powerful and invisible to the human eye, microbes are absolutely fascinating. Especially when presented like this. Acclaimed as the most innovative and groundbreaking museum in Europe (2016 European Museum of the Year Awards).Micropia is the world's first microbe museum, and by making these invisible creatures visible, it shows the interconnectedness of all things, and gives some surprising insights into the way the world works.Did you know that two-thirds of the total number of species on earth are invisible to the naked eye? These creatures also live in some surprising places: on your tongue, under your arms, and on your skin. In fact, microbes can be found literally everywhere. And if that sounds gross, you definitely need to visit Micropia and get a new perspective on these creatures. Without micro-organisms such as fungi, yeasts, (micro)algae, bacteria, archaea, viruses and micro-creatures life on this planet it wouldn't be possible. And Micropia shows all the different ways that our lives, and the planet as a whole, interacts with and is influenced by these unseen creatures.When thought of at all, the common perception is that microbes make people sick. But that's just a small part of the story. Microbiology can offer solutions to global problems, including water purification and cures to infectious diseases. Microbes can produce energy, food and bio-plastics. By understanding microbes we can create new uses for them.And the best way to understand them is to immerse yourself in this innovative museum. Come and revel in the world of bacteria and germs!

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Discover the Microscopic World: Your Guide to ARTIS Micropia

What Is ARTIS Micropia?

ARTIS Micropia is a unique museum in Amsterdam dedicated to the fascinating world of microbes. It's a must-visit for anyone curious about the invisible life forms that shape our planet and ourselves. Through interactive exhibits and stunning visuals, Micropia reveals the crucial role microbes play in our lives, from health and disease to the environment and beyond.

Where Is ARTIS Micropia Located?

ARTIS Micropia is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Plantage Kerklaan 38-40, 1018 CZ Amsterdam.

Getting There:

Public Transportation: Micropia is easily accessible by public transport. Several tram lines stop near the museum, and the nearby Waterlooplein metro station provides convenient access.
By Car: Parking is available near ARTIS Micropia, though it's advisable to check for availability and potential costs in advance. The museum is also accessible from major roads and highways in Amsterdam.

For a seamless trip, visitors can plan their entire journey from flights, hotels, buy ARTIS Micropia tickets to local transport like car rentals or airport transfers using Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform.

What Is the Best Time to Visit ARTIS Micropia?

Best Day: Weekdays generally offer a less crowded experience compared to weekends.

Best Season: Micropia is an indoor attraction, so it's enjoyable year-round.

Best Time of Day: Arriving when the museum opens allows you to explore at your own pace before larger crowds arrive.

What Are the Top Things to Do at ARTIS Micropia?

Microscopic Wonders: Explore the diverse world of microbes through interactive exhibits and stunning displays.

Micropia's Lab: Get hands-on experience with microscopic life.

4D Movie Experience: Immerse yourself in a captivating 4D movie showcasing the microscopic world.

Interactive Exhibits: Engage with interactive displays that reveal the secrets of microbes.

Insider Tips for ARTIS Micropia That Most People Don't Know

Check the museum's website for special events and workshops that might enhance your visit.
Take your time exploring the exhibits; there's a lot to discover!
The museum gift shop offers unique souvenirs and educational materials.