CORPUS Museum

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With 5D effects and large than life-size replicas, go on an interactive journey through the human body to playfully learn how our bodies function.

Close by Leiden in Oegstgeest is where you can explore all the odds and wonders of the human body - on a large than life scale! We're not even exaggerating, the CORPUS Museum "Journey through the Human Body" is in a 35-meter high building that's in the shape of the human body. Talk about going on a Magic School Bus field trip - wahoo!

The CORPUSMuseum is a unique funky way to learn about the human body, whether you're a kid or an adult who's intrigued by the science. Visitors to the CORPUS Museum start by going into the body's knees and then work their way up towards the human brain. Each step of the way, you embark on a journey that teaches you about the intricacies of how that particular part of the body works.

From questions like "What happens when you sneeze?" to "How does the heart work?" the museum answers your everybody's question in a fun and engaging way - with gigantic replicas and 5D effects.

Updated on 1 August 2022

Tips and Tricks

  • Do to CORPUS Museum's booking system, you'll have to make a reservation in advance. It's best to make it at least a few weeks ahead of time to secure your preferred timeslot.

  • Getting There

  • By Car: CORPUS is located along the A44 motorway near Leiden (exit 8)
  • Covered parking € 7. Maximum height 2,10m. Car park does not have a lift.
  • By Bus: From Leiden Central Station take Bus 90, get off at the CORPUS stop
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T to F 9:30 to 15:00, Sat to Sun 9:00 to 17:00

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All seasons

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Adult € 20,95 (€ 18,95 online), Kids (0-6) € 20,95 (€ 18,95 online)

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Open; national COVID guidelines apply.

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