This Supercandy Museum in Germany is an Instagrammer’s dream

Visitors say having fun outweighs the hunt for 'likes'

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Manfred Dederl at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol. 2' in Cologne, western Germany. It is an interactive museum and offers a photo backdrop for social media at 25 stations.
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Instagram influencer 'Anmaykaa' is being photographed at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol.2'. With its bubblegum-pink balloons, neon-coloured ball pits and retro American diner as eye-popping, readymade photographic backdrops, the Supercandy Museum is an Instagrammer's dream.
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Pop-up attractions like the one in Cologne have sprung up across the globe in recent years, offering anyone armed with a smartphone a plethora of brashly coloured, playful settings to liven up their social media presence.
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Instagram influencer 'Ai_cosplay' at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol. 2' in Cologne. The Supercandy Museum returned to the western German city this month after a previous six-month stint drew over 42,000 mainly female visitors, with full-price tickets costing 29 euros ($32).
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Manfred Dederl at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol. 2' in Cologne.
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Two participants take a selfie in a ball bath at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol. 2' in Cologne.
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A woman jumps into a ball bath at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol. 2' in Cologne.
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A woman enjoys a ball bath at the 'Supercandy Pop-Up Museum Vol. 2' in Cologne.
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The Supercandy Museum returned to the western German city this month after a previous six-month stint drew over 42,000 mainly female visitors, with full-price tickets costing 29 euros ($32).
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'The overarching mega-trend will stay the same it has been since the invention of painting: wanting to have a nice picture of yourself,' Frank Karch, the man behind Supercandy said.
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