The world's largest penis museum

 | Updated: Nov 16, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
Size doesn't matter at the Icelandic Phallological Museum, home to the world's largest collection of penises. There are penises and penile parts of all shapes and sizes inside the museum's large illuminated rooms.

The Phallological Museum is anything but quiet as visitors giggle while observing the 286 exhibited biological specimens.

The Phallological Museum is anything but quiet as visitors giggle while observing the 286 exhibited biological specimens.
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There are penises and penile parts of all shapes and sizes from a huge array of mammals, from whales to bears, seals to cats, and even mice.

There are penises and penile parts of all shapes and sizes from a huge array of mammals, from whales to bears, seals to cats, and even mice.
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"It's a good plateau for jokes and having a good time. You can get educated and at the same time have some fun," said Sigurdsson, who runs the museum.

"It's a good plateau for jokes and having a good time. You can get educated and at the same time have some fun," said Hjortur Sigurdsson, a former logistics manager who runs the museum.
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Visitors are watching an exhibition at the Icelandic Phallological Museum.

Visitors are watching an exhibition at the Icelandic Phallological Museum.
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The curator, Hjortur Sigurdsson, is pictured at the Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik.

The curator, Hjortur Sigurdsson, is pictured at the Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik.
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The purpose of the penis museum is education and not eroticism.

The purpose of the penis museum is education and not eroticism.
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A general view taken inside the Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik.

A general view taken inside the Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavik.
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