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German Pharmacy Museum

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Jul 06, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
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German Pharmacy Museum

The German Pharmacy Museum illustrates the significant role of Germany in the history of Western pharmacology.

Founded within the castle of Heidelberg, the museum features over 20,000 exhibits spanning 2,000 years, including pharmacies from the early 1700s and the Napoleonic era. Architectural elements relate to its location in the castle, while most informational signs are in English, making it accessible for international visitors.

Must-See Wonders

  • 💊 Over 20,000 Artifacts
  • 🧪 Hands-On Experience
  • 🏰 Historical Pharmacy Displays

The museum is accessible through the castle, with admission fees. It appeals to tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum German Pharmacy Museum

Hands-On Activity

Children can blend their own herbal tea using a mortar and pestle.

Historical Pharmacies

Exhibits include pharmacies from the 1700s and Napoleonic era.

Language Accessibility

Most signs in the museum are available in English.

Location

Schlosshof 1 Heidelberg Castle

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