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Semmelweis Museum of Medical History

Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum

museum of the history of medicine in Budapest, Hungary

  • TypeMuseums
  • WhereBudapest, Hungary
  • Address1013 Budapest I., Apród utca 1-3.
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About Semmelweis Museum of Medical History

The Semmelweis Museum, Library and Archive of the History of Medicine (Hungarian: Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum, Könyvtár és Levéltár) is a museum, library and archive in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 1965, and became a department of the Hungarian National Museum in 2017. The museum is located in the 18th-century house where Ignaz Semmelweis was born in 1818. The exhibition covers the development of healthcare in Hungary and the main stages in the history of medicine in Europe.

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1965
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semmelweismuseum.hu
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