Marijuana Museum

It is impossible to imagine such a museum in any other city. The Marijuana and Hemp Museum details the use of this plant in people’s lives at various times. For hundreds of years, hemp has been used for food, fabrics, fuel, paper and medicine. Now, in the minds of many people, Amsterdam and marijuana have become almost synonymous.

The museum looks like a simple shop. At the entrance, flowers grow in pots, the sign is no different. Once inside, you are transported to the world of one of the oldest plants in the world. The collection of the Marijuana Museum presents thousands of items that tell about the centuries-old history of marijuana, its spread around the world and human use. There are books on medicine with recipes and descriptions of diseases cured with the help of this herb, and literature on the problem of drug addiction and the history of marijuana legalization, as well as stylish and beautiful clothes made of environmentally friendly and durable hemp fabric. In glass windows there are dozens of samples of smoking pipes from literally all over the world. Small wooden and metal tubes, folding tubes, hookahs and other accessories. The exhibition is huge and very diverse.