Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy

The Museum of the History of Lithuanian Medicine and Pharmacy is a medical and pharmacy history museum located in a restored 16th-century building at the Square in the Old Town of , .
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Email: lmfmuziejus@med.kmu.lt
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Kaunas, Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Lietuvos farmacijos muziejus”, “Lietuvos medicinos ir farmacijos muziejus”, and “Museum of the History of Lithuanian Medicine and Pharmacy”
  • Address: Rotušės a. 28, Kaunas, 44279

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul and Town Hall of Kaunas.

Church
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Archcathedral Basilica of Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul of Kaunas is a Roman Catholic Archcathedral basilica in , , the seat of the Archbishop of Kaunas.

Town hall
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The is the former of the city government. Today, the building houses a branch of Kaunas City Museum and a wedding hall. is situated 120 metres west of Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy.

Museum
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The House of Perkūnas is one of the most original and Gothic secular buildings, located in the Old Town of , . Originally built by Hanseatic merchants and served as their office from 1440 until 1532, it was sold in the 16th century to the Jesuits who had established a chapel there in 1643. is situated 200 metres southwest of Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaunas Old Town and Linksmadvaris.

Suburb
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is the oldest part of , next to the confluence of the Nemunas and rivers and Santaka Park. The Old Town had industry in the past, but it is primarily a residential, retail and leisure area in the 21st century.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of , , located on the right bank of the River and the Nemunas River, near their confluence.

Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy

Latitude
54.89725° or 54° 53′ 50″ north
Longitude
23.88762° or 23° 53′ 15″ east
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
9G65VVWQ+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122741825
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q3015671
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From Catalan to Spanish—“Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy” goes by many names.

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Highlights: Senasis paštas and Kauno fotografijos galerija.

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