Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum and its collection

The Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum is situated in the historic Pragstein Castle, nestled in the market town of Mauthausen in Upper Austria. This location offers visitors a unique blend of history and culture, as they explore the museum within the castle's ancient walls.

Establishment and Collection of the Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum

Established in 2007, the Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum is based on the pharmaceutical history collection of the Aichberger family, a lineage of pharmacists from Mauthausen. The collection provides a unique insight into the development of small rural pharmacies, offering visitors a glimpse into the evolution of pharmacy practice in rural settings.

Exhibition at the Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum

The Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum houses an extensive exhibition that showcases the history of Austrian pharmacy and the practical work of pharmacists in the laboratory. With about 1600 exhibits, visitors can delve into the rich history and practical aspects of pharmacy in Austria.

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Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum
Schloßgasse 1

Visitor information Mauthausen Pharmacy Museum

Opening hours

May 6 - October 29
Saturday - Sunday
14:00 -17:00

Admission

Adults€11.00
Students€7.00

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Location & Map

Schloßgasse 1, Mauthausen

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