Medical History at Semmelweis Museum

This museum provides insight into the evolution of medical practices and tools, especially the significant contributions of Ignác Semmelweis.

Founded in 1956, the museum focuses on Semmelweis's life as the 'saviour of mothers'. His discovery of puerperal fever's cause remains pivotal in obstetric history. The museum features unique architecture, including the building where Semmelweis was born, adding cultural value to the exhibits.

Notable Attractions

🩺 Artifacts from Ancient Medicine. The museum displays ancient medical tools and illustrations tracing historical practices.
🧪 Semmelweis’ Legacy. Explore exhibitions dedicated to Semmelweis's work and its impact on modern medicine.
💊 Antique Pharmacy Displays. Experience a glimpse of historical pharmacy practices through preserved artifacts.

Entry is paid. Ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in medical history.