Pharmacy Museum, Medicine museum in VII District, Turku, Finland
The Pharmacy Museum occupies the Qwensel House, exhibiting a complete pharmacy interior from 1858 with laboratories, materials storage, and herb processing rooms.
Established in 1958, the museum preserves the memory of Joseph Pipping, a notable Finnish surgeon who resided in this 18th-century wooden building.
The museum displays document the evolution of pharmaceutical practices through collections of apothecary tools, medicine bottles, and historical medical records.
Located at Läntinen Rantakatu 13b, the museum welcomes visitors daily from 10:00 to 21:00 with admission fees ranging from 2.50 to 7 euros.
Children can experience the role of pharmacists in a dedicated play area within the courtyard during summer months.
Location: Turku
Inception: 1958
Part of: Turku Museum Centre
Address: Läntinen Rantakatu 13B, 20100 Turku 20100
Opening Hours: Montag-Sonntag 10:00-21:00
Website: http://apteekkimuseo.fi
GPS coordinates: 60.44853,22.26787
Latest update: March 4, 2025 12:15
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