Micropolis, Insect zoo in Saint-Léons, France.
The exhibition space contains numerous displays featuring diverse insect species, from local varieties to exotic specimens throughout indoor and outdoor areas.
Micropolis opened its doors on June 1, 2000, establishing itself as a research center dedicated to studying and presenting insects to the public.
The center provides educational programs where visitors learn about insect behaviors, life cycles, and their essential role in maintaining ecological balance.
The facility operates from Wednesday to Sunday between 10 AM and 5 PM, with adult tickets priced at 16.50 euros and children at 11.50 euros.
Visitors can observe living specimens in specially designed habitats that replicate natural environments, allowing close examination of insect activities.
Location: Saint-Léons
Inception: June 1, 2000
Official opening: June 1, 2000
Address: Le Bourg, 12780 Saint-Léons 12780
Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00
Phone: +33565585050
Email: contact@micropolis-aveyron.com
Website: http://micropolis-aveyron.com
GPS coordinates: 44.21511,2.98881
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46
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