CORPUS Leiden

The CORPUS in Leiden offers a unique journey through the human body by literally going through a giant building shaped like a human body. The tour and exhibition explains how our bodies work, how the different organs relate to each other and what we can do to keep it healthy.

• Discover the human body in a unique way: by going inside the knee and working your way up towards the brains, learning about each part in an exciting and intriguing way
• Learn more about the different functions of the human organs and body parts
• Don’t forget to make reservations in advance - the exhibition is quite popular

Travel through the human body! CORPUS is situated in a 35-meter high transparent building with the contours of a human body. This unique museum explains young and old how our bodies function.

Travel through the Human Body

How does the heart work? What do red blood cells do? What happens when you sneeze? In a trip from head to toe you’ll discover the answers to thousands of questions about the human body. CORPUS uses the latest techniques to make you understand how the human body works. Sounds, 5D effects and gigantic replicas create the illusion of traveling through an actual body.

CORPUS from Head to Toe

CORPUS is all about education, healthy living, healthy eating and lots of exercise! Do note that you need to make reservations at least a month ahead.

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