Drug Store Museum

Pharmacy Museum "Under the Black Eagle", the oldest of the existing pharmacies in Ukraine, is already more than two and a half centuries. It is only in Ukraine and Europe working pharmacy museum. Here, along with pharmacy, operates a unique museum complex, which displays rare artifacts collected by scientists, pharmacists and collector enthusiasts.
Pharmacy Museum was founded in 1735 by a military pharmacist, MPH Natorpom. The main activities of pharmacy sales of a drug. Because the pharmaceutical industry did not exist, each for their pharmacy needs prepared extracts, tinctures, Elixirs, ointments and medicinal wines, including the famous "Iron wine.
You can feel the charm of the ancient city here. High oaken cabinet, decorated with artistic carvings, pharmacy dishes made of porcelain, earthenware, glass of different colors, interesting weight in the form of the founder of medicine Aesculapius and his daughter Hiheyi. Look for a prototype of the modern photocopier - typewriter late XIXth century to print labels. And do not forget about the ancient custom will skip forward, especially given rooms in the caves on the right.
Leaving Lviv Pharmacy Museum, we recommend to buy iron wine as a souvenir, as it is produced in Ukraine iron wine - wine is enriched with iron. They take it through the tubes, as it destroys tooth enamel, to improve appetite and increase hemoglobin in the blood.
Phone: 032-2720041
Address: 2 Drukarska str.
Hours: 10:00 - 17:00