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Global Museum
Global Museum
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Venture just outside Leiden in the Netherlands, and you'll spot a gigantic 115-foot-tall orange human figure looming beside the highway. The giant sits mysteriously, partially swallowed by a glass building. This eye-catching sculpture serves as the front door to the Corpus Museum — an #anatomy museum built directly into the giant's body.
https://boingboing.net/2026/01/06/walk-through-a-giant-human-body-at-the-netherlands-corpus-museum-home-of-the-115-foot-orange-man.html #globalmuseum #museums

Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, big CORPUS man building museum attraction (Julia Merska/shutterstock.com)
Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, big CORPUS man building museum attraction (Julia Merska/shutterstock.com)
Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, big CORPUS man building museum attraction (Julia Merska/shutterstock.com)
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Walk through a giant human body at the Netherlands’ Corpus Museum, home of the 115-foot orange man

Venture just outside Leiden in the Netherlands, and you'll spot a gigantic 115-foot-tall orange human figure looming beside the highway. The giant sits mysteriously, partially swallowed by a glass building.…
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