Dr. Adhyatma Health Museum, Health education museum in Surabaya, Indonesia.
Description
The Dr. Adhyatma Health Museum is a health education facility in Surabaya that displays exhibits about human anatomy, medical practices, and healthcare instruments. The collection includes objects, diagrams, and models that explain how medicine and health care work.
History
This institution was founded by the Health Ministry in the 1980s and received its formal opening ceremony years later. Since then it has showcased medical equipment and practices that reveal how healthcare developed in Indonesia.
Culture
The name honors a notable physician and his contributions to medicine. The layout reflects how different cultures have understood health and healing across time.
Practical
The museum sits in central Surabaya and is easiest to reach by public transport or local taxi. Plan to spend about 2 to 3 hours walking through the different exhibits at a comfortable pace.
Did you know?
The collection holds medical equipment dating back to the 1950s that shows how technology in medicine has shifted over time. The exhibits of traditional healing methods are particularly interesting, revealing how health was understood across generations.
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