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title: "Zoom - Insights into the World of Microscopy"
url: "https://visit.kassel.de/en/poi/zoom-insights-into-the-world-of-microscopy"
description: "Zoom: Insights into the World of MicroscopyFrom September 4, 2026, through April 11, 2027, this cabinet exhibition will showcase one of the world’s most significant collections of historical microscopes and offer fascinating insights into the holdings of the Astronomical-Physical Cabinet at Hessen Kassel Heritage.Since their invention in the 17th century, microscopes have opened up new perspectives on the world and made groundbreaking discoveries possible. Fascinated by these extraordinary insights, the Landgraves of Hesse—led by Carl of Hesse-Kassel—also collected numerous microscopes of all kinds.The exhibition traces the development of microscopy and invites you to get hands-on through workshops and research stations."
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Starting September 4, 2026, the "Zoom—Insights into the World of Microscopy" cabinet exhibition will focus on the study of the tiny things in our world. On display will be one of the world’s most significant collections of historical microscopes.

 Zoom: Insights into the World of MicroscopyFrom September 4, 2026, through April 11, 2027, this cabinet exhibition will showcase one of the world’s most significant collections of historical microscopes and offer fascinating insights into the holdings of the Astronomical-Physical Cabinet at Hessen Kassel Heritage.

Since their invention in the 17th century, microscopes have opened up new perspectives on the world and made groundbreaking discoveries possible. Fascinated by these extraordinary insights, the Landgraves of Hesse—led by Carl of Hesse-Kassel—also collected numerous microscopes of all kinds.

The exhibition traces the development of microscopy and invites you to get hands-on through workshops and research stations.

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