Arany Sas Pharmacy Museum, Budapest
By Stephanie Eichberg A steep climb to Buda – the older half of Budapest – leads to the medieval Castle district and to the
12 Jul
The Semmelweiss Library and Archives of the History of Medicine
By Stephanie Eichberg Established in 1837 by the Royal Society of Physicians in Budapest, the cultural and historical legacy
05 Nov
The Anatomical-Pathological Collections at the Semmelweis Medical University, Budapest
By Stephanie Eichberg In the wake of Enlightenment medical reforms initiated by Habsburg’s Empress Maria Theresa, Hungary’s
18 Oct
Museum of Ethnography in Budapest
The Museum of Ethnography in Budapest (the Néprajzi Múzeumin Hungarian), founded in 1872, is housed in a stunningly beautiful
02 Sep
Naturally-preserved Mummies in Budapest’s Natural History Museum and the town Vác
Buried between 1731 and 1838 in the crypt of a Dominican church in the northern Hungarian town of Vác, a number of naturally
26 Aug
Semmelweiss Museum, Budapest
By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds The museum to commemorate Ignaz Semmelweiss – in the house in which he
22 Dec