Viekšnių I-osios vaistinės muziejus

Viekšnių I-osios vaistinės muziejus offers a captivating journey into the 19th-century rural pharmacy life. Housed in a charming wooden building with a distinctive red roof, this museum preserves the authentic ambiance of a pharmacy from the late 1800s. Visitors can marvel at the well-preserved office space, complete with original furnishings and pharmaceutical equipment, providing a rare glimpse into the era’s medical practices. The establishment’s historical significance is underscored by its founding in 1860 by members of the renowned Geldner family of pharmacists. Notably, the museum’s evolution under Vincent Aleksandravičius transformed it into a reputable institution and a vital hub for pharmaceutical students’ practical learning. Viekšnių I-osios vaistinės muziejus stands as a testament to the rich history of pharmacy and offers a unique and enlightening experience for all who visit.

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