ARTIS-Micropia

Annual museum pass holders and children aged up to 12 years admitted free of charge

To do at Micropia

What is there to do in Micropia? Discover activities, exhibitions, workshops and more.

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The Lab Talks

Every day at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Only this month in the museum.

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Winter in ARTIS

This winter, ARTIS-Park is all about the dark. From nocturnal animals and starry skies to workshops and evening openings, there’s plenty to experience both day and night. In Micropia, you can create your own microbe plush and discover during Micro Mission: Stronger Together how plants, animals, and microbes support one another.

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To see in ARTIS-Micropia

Micropia is home to an amazing variety of live microbes. Admire them under the microscopes at the museum.

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What is ARTIS-Micropia?

Micropia is the first and only museum in the world to make the invisible world of microorganisms visible. You will be able to see microbes with your own eyes and discover how enormously important they are for all life on earth.

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Blogs

There’s much more going on in the world of microbes than meets the eye. From making cheese to cleaning up plastic waste, microbes have a huge impact. Read the blog posts to find out more about their invisible yet essential role.

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Jaguar cub born at ARTIS Zoo