Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine

Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine is museum in , one of the largest medical museums in the world. The exposition presents the development of medicine and pharmacology from ancient times.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Wednesday and Friday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Latvia
  • Also known as: “Paula Stradin̦a Medicīnas vēstures muzejs”, “Pauls Stradiņa Medicīnas vēstures muzejs”, and “Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine”
  • Address: Ukrainas neatkarības iela 1, Rīga, LV-1010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Latvian National Museum of Art and Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.

Museum
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is an art museum in Riga, Latvia. It contains the largest collection of national art in . The museum houses more than 65,000 works of art reflecting the development of professional art in the Baltic area and in Latvia from the middle of the 18th century until the present time. is situated 340 metres southeast of Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine.

University
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The is a business school in , . It is a subsidiary of the Stockholm School of Economics. The school was founded in 1994 by the Stockholm School of Economics with the support of the Swedish government, and the Latvian Ministry of Education on behalf of Latvia. is situated 230 metres north of Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine.

University
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The in , is an autonomous law school in the Baltic region offering Bachelor, Master and Doctoral studies. It was established in 1998 through an international agreement between the Governments of and and the Soros Foundation. is situated 210 metres north of Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bastion Hill and Centrs.

Locality
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Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the northern edge of the of capital .

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is a district in , right northeast of the . In addition to the official district, this article also includes the northwesternmost third of Maskavas Forstate, west of Lacplesa iela.

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Old Riga — in Latvian — is the old town of . is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.

Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine

Latitude
56.95705° or 56° 57′ 25″ north
Longitude
24.10803° or 24° 6′ 29″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9G86X445+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1190742833
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tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q4306334
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Tatar—“Paul Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պաուլս Ստրադինշի անվան բժշկության պատմության թանգարան”
  • Belarusian: “Музей гісторыі медыцыны”
  • German: “Paula Stradiņš Medizinhistorisches Museum”
  • Latvian: “Medicīnas muzejs (Rīga)”
  • Latvian: “Medicīnas vēstures muzejs”
  • Latvian: “P.Stradiņa medicīnas vēstures muzejs”
  • Latvian: “Paula Stradiņa Medicīnas vēstures muzejs”
  • Lithuanian: “Medicinos istorijos muziejus”
  • Russian: “Музей истории медицины им. Паула Страдыньша”
  • Russian: “Музей истории медицины им. Паула Страдыня”
  • Russian: “Музей истории медицины имени Паула Страдыня”
  • Tatar: “Паул Страдынь исемендәге Медицина тарихы музее”

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Highlights include Embassy of Russian Federation and Tiesu administrācija.

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