Sexmuseum Amsterdam Sexmuseum Amsterdam The Sexmuseum or the Temple of Venus (Dutch: "Venustempel") is a sex museum located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The museum opened in 1985. It had 675,000 visitors in 2015, making it one of the most visited museums in the Netherlands. The museum features an extensive collection of pictures, recordings, photos, paintings and artifacts which allow visitors to explore the evolution of human sexuality throughout the ages. Visitors learn about the history of sex and how it has evolved over the centuries. Visitors may be surprised to learn just how open and free historical civilizations were. From Cleopatra’s regiment of
Museum of Sex in creating poverty. But instead we can look for the museum to celebrate public sex.". However, since it opened in 2002, the Museum has faced no opposition from religious officials and even hosted an event entitled "Faith in Latex" which brought together leaders from the Catholic, Pentecostal, Episcopalian, Buddhist, and Jewish faiths. The inaugural exhibit, "NYC Sex: How New York City Transformed Sex in America", focused on the museum's home city, but later exhibits focused on sexuality in other cultures and time periods. Other exhibitions have included "Sex Among the Lotus: 2500 Years of Chinese Erotic Obsession"; "GET OFF: Exploring