Collections of the Ospedale Maggiore

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Collections of the Ospedale Maggiore, Medical heritage museum at University of Milan headquarters, Italy

The Collections of the Ospedale Maggiore display medical instruments, art pieces, and historical archives within the Ca' Granda building of Milan University.

Duke Francesco Sforza founded this institution in 1456 to provide healthcare services, leading to centuries of medical advancement and documentation in Milan.

The museum collection includes paintings, sculptures, and medical artifacts that demonstrate the relationship between healthcare practices and artistic expression through different periods.

The museum accommodates visitors with wheelchair access and maintains regular opening hours, with visitor numbers reaching 4,225 in pre-pandemic 2019.

The institution preserves an ancient Egyptian papyrus known as the Book of Elena, which contains texts about the journey of souls after death.

Location: Milan

Inception: 1456

Accessibility: Rolstoeltoegankelijk

Address: Via Francesco Sforza 28, 20122 Milano 20122 20122

Website: https://policlinico.mi.it/beniculturali/visita

GPS coordinates: 45.46001,9.19532

Latest update: March 3, 2025 22:49

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