Superconductivity is a strange phenomenon that only occurs when it is supercold. Come to the market for cold tricks and strange phenomena!

At the weekly market in the Merenwijk district there is a very special stall today

Come and see! Come and see! The coldest tricks and the strangest phenomena! Superconductivity is a strange phenomenon that only occurs when temperatures are super low. That is why Leiden University will be taking a large vat of liquid nitrogen to the weekly market in the Merenwijk neighbourhood. So you can experience what superconductivity is like in person.

Still haven’t satisfied your curiosity for the extreme cold? In the evening, a show with liquid nitrogen will take place in the old HEMA store in the Kopermolen shopping centre. Free admission for young and old. See you there at 19:30!

Location: Shopping centre the Kopermolen, Kopermolen 1, 2317 PB Leiden

Time: Market 09.00 - 16.30 |Show: 19.30 - 21.00

Entrance: Free.

The show is in Dutch. The market is in both Dutch and English.

More information on the website.