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  Location within Greater London | |
| Established | March 2017 |
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| Location | London, UK |
| Type | Museum |
| Visitors | 119,000 (2020) |
| Founder | Florence Schechter |
| Website | vaginamuseum |
The Vagina Museum is the world's first brick and mortar museum about the female reproductive system.[1][2][3] The project is based in the United Kingdom, and moved into its first fixed location in Camden Market, London, in October 2019.[4][5] Its first exhibition opened on 16 November 2019.[6][7] It moved to its second premises in Bethnal Green on 19 March 2022 and was open to the public until Wednesday, 1 February 2023.[8] It reopened in its next long-term home in two railway arches in Bethnal Green on 4 November 2023.
- ^ Laskow, Sarah (28 April 2017). "The World Needs a Vagina Museum". Atlas Obscura.
- ^ Moss, Abigail (4 September 2017). "Why I'm Opening The World's First Museum Dedicated To Vaginas". Refinery29.
- ^ "Vagina Wissen: Gibt es bald das weltweit ERSTE Vagina-Museum?" [Vagina knowledge: Will there soon be the world's FIRST vagina museum?]. Cosmopolitan (in German). 26 April 2017.
- ^ "World's first vagina museum to open in Camden Market with myth-busting free exhibition". London Evening Standard. 18 September 2019.
- ^ "Vagina museum in London aims to 'banish shame'". BBC New UK. 18 September 2019.
- ^ "The world's first vagina museum opens in London". Cosmopolitan. 17 November 2019.
- ^ "World's first vagina museum now open in London". Metro London. 16 November 2019.
- ^ "Vagina Museum in search for new home following second eviction". Museums Association. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.