The exhibit "OUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN" is nearing its conclusion, with the final day set for Sunday, August 11. This captivating show has attracted thousands of visitors in Mexico City and offers a unique glimpse into the complexity and beauty of the human body.
Visitors can observe real human bodies in detail, showcasing blood vessels, nerves, and vital organs such as the heart, brain, and liver. The exhibit emphasizes the significance of systems like the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and endocrine systems, which operate automatically to sustain our lives.
Located on the first floor of the Monte de Piedad building at Calle Monte de Piedad Number 7, in the Centro neighborhood of Cuauhtémoc, CDMX, the exhibit is conveniently situated across from the stunning Metropolitan Cathedral in the Zócalo. It is open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, making it accessible for everyone. For more information, you can visit the official website Plan B Mx.
Presented by Plan B Mx, "OUR BODY" goes beyond a typical exhibition; it is an educational and reflective journey. It invites people of all ages to discover the previously unnoticed universe within their own bodies.
The exhibition features six themed rooms dedicated to different human body systems. It includes ten complete specimens, three torsos, and over 150 human organs, all preserved using a polymer technique that replaces water in tissues with silicone rubber. Known as polymer preservation, this method ensures that the bodies are maintained in optimal condition while allowing for a detailed and educational visualization of human anatomy.
An added highlight is the opportunity for visitors to embark on a virtual reality journey inside the human body within a spacious 1,000 m² area. This innovative feature enhances the experience, making "OUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN" a one-of-a-kind scientific and educational exhibition.
Having traveled around the world, the exhibit has been seen by millions of people and has become the most visited display of all time. Attendees will not only uncover the secrets of human anatomy but also embark on an entertaining and educational journey about our perfect machine – the human body. It aims to instill an appreciation for health and the culture of self-care.
Tickets are available for all ages and can be purchased through Ticket One. Prices vary based on the day of the week and for additional virtual reality experiences. General admission ranges from $300 on weekdays to $450 on weekends, while discounted rates are offered for children and seniors. Family tickets are available as well, with rates of $1,100 on weekdays and $1,500 on weekends. Virtual reality tickets are priced at $400 during the week and $500 on weekends.
Millions have explored the human body through "OUR BODY." Don’t miss this last opportunity to be part of this unforgettable educational adventure in Mexico City, concluding on Sunday, August 11.
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