Explore Boerhaave Museum's Scientific Legacy

The Boerhaave Museum, named after renowned physician Herman Boerhaave, highlights pivotal advancements in Dutch science and medicine.

Founded in 1728, it is located in a 15th-century convent, once the first academic hospital in Northern Europe. The museum offers a multimedia exploration of major scientific achievements and their societal impacts, along with a vast collection of medical artifacts from the 16th century onwards.

Unforgettable Highlights

🔬 Rare Medical Artifacts
Explore an extensive collection of historic medical instruments and specimens.

🧠 Innovation Displays
Engage with exhibits highlighting groundbreaking scientific research from the Netherlands.

🎭 Anatomical Theatre
Experience a recreated anatomical theatre showcasing educational presentations.

Access to the museum is paid, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts interested in the evolution of science and medicine.