Sexmuseum Amsterdam, Sex museum in Amsterdam-Centrum, Netherlands.
The museum contains extensive exhibits of photographs, paintings, recordings, and objects that illustrate human sexuality throughout different historical periods.
Founded in March 1985, the museum has grown into one of the Netherlands' most visited cultural institutions, welcoming 675,000 visitors in 2015.
The exhibition spaces present artifacts and artworks depicting sexual practices from ancient civilizations including Cleopatra's era and the Roman Empire.
Located steps from Amsterdam Central Station on Damrak street, the museum opens daily from 9:30 AM to 11:30 PM with an entrance fee of 9 euros.
The museum features life-size wax figures of historical personalities and contains rooms named after figures like Mata Hari and Oscar Wilde.
Location: Amsterdam
Inception: March 22, 1985
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:30-23:30
Website: http://sexmuseumamsterdam.nl
GPS coordinates: 52.37658,4.89727
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:18
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