Nationaal Medisch Museum
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Located in Dordrecht, the Nationaal Medisch Museum was founded in 1991, focusing on the evolution of healthcare in the Netherlands. This museum offers a unique lens into medical history and promotes understanding of medical practices.
The museum comprises a diverse collection, including antique medical instruments, pharmaceuticals, and historical documents. Its architecture reflects modern museum design while emphasizing functionality for educational purposes.
Key Highlights
🩺 Historic Instruments: Explore rare surgical tools from centuries past.
📚 Educational Exhibitions: Interactive displays educate visitors on medical advances.
🧬 Health Care Evolution: Learn about the timeline of health care practices in the Netherlands.
Accessible for all, the museum offers a learning experience beneficial for tourists, families, and medical history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nationaal Medisch Museum
Unique Medical Artifacts
The museum holds rare artifacts used by medical practitioners from the 18th century.
Cultural Significance
It serves as a vital educational resource about healthcare development in the Netherlands.
Location
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Address
View mapStadhuisplein 2 en 3
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.