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Museu da Farmácia Lisboa
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Museu da Farmácia Lisboa

📍 Rua Marechal Saldanha 1, Lisboa, 1249-069🏛 Included in protected site

The Museu da Farmácia Lisboa is dedicated to one long story that Lisbon itself helped shape: how pharmaceutical knowledge evolved from practice into science. The museum was inaugurated in June 1996, inside the building of the National Association of Pharmacies in the Portuguese capital. Its first objects came from the private collection of Dr. Salgueiro Basso, and they were later strengthened through further donations from pharmacists and institutions—plus purchases made worldwide. Today, the collection stretches across over 5,000 years of health history and includes more than 15,000 pieces, such as recreations of three Portuguese pharmacies and one from Macau, noted as the only authentic Chinese pharmacy displayed in the western world. …

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