Golden Eagle Pharmacy Museum (Arany Sas Patikamúzeum)

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Budapest, Hungary
Independent Museum

Located in Budapest's Castle District on the site of Buda's first pharmacy established in 1681, the Golden Eagle Pharmacy Museum (Arany Sas Patikamúzeum) opened in 1973 as a department of Semmelweis University and showcases the fascinating evolution of pharmaceutical practice from the Middle Ages th...

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About the Museum

Established

1974

Affiliated Institution

Budapest History Museum

Collection Size

Hundreds of items

Notable Exhibits

  • Strange historic remedies (mummia, beaver testicles)
  • Original 18th-century furniture
  • Historic ceramic vessels
  • Scientific instruments

Exhibit Focus

apothecary historytraditional medicinepharmaceutical chemistryTraditional MedicineMedical HistoryPharmacy PracticeHerbal MedicineApothecary History

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00\nClosed Mondays

Admission Fee

HUF 1000 (adults), HUF 500 (students/seniors)

Booking

No advance booking required

Accessibility

Limited accessibility (stairs, no elevator)

Quick Facts

Languages:Hungarian, English
Services:Self-guided tours, Educational programs

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Contact Information

Budapest, Tárnok u. 18, 1014 Hungary

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Getting There & Nearby

Transportation

Located in Buda Castle area, accessible by funicular and bus. By bus 16, 16A and 116, Szentháromság tér stop. By Hop On Hop Off bus, Vár stop. Or with the Buda Castle Funicular, Szent György square stop.

Nearby Attractions

  • Buda Castle
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Matthias Church
  • Chain Bridge

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