Red Crayfish Pharmacy, Bratislava

Name: Red Crayfish Pharmacy
Address: Bratislava, Slovakia
Telephone: +421 2/541 312 14

#97 among attractions in Bratislava

Baroque architecture, Specialty museum, Museum

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Red Crayfish Pharmacy is a baroque building and former pharmacy from the 16th century in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia. Since 1953 it houses the Museum of Pharmacy of the Bratislava City Museum. Today, the exhibition features three of the original five rooms of the former pharmacy complete with historical furniture, pharmacy equipment and Baroque – Classicist paintings and wall decorations. The museum contains an original edition of works by Paracelsus from 1574. ()

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°8'43"N, 17°6'24"E

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Staré MestoBratislava Slovakia

Contact

+421 2/541 312 14

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Day trips

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Red Crayfish Pharmacy?

Nearby attractions include University Library, Bratislava (1 min walk), Michael's Gate, Bratislava (1 min walk), Mirbach Palace, Bratislava (2 min walk), Bratislava City Gallery, Bratislava (2 min walk).

How to get to Red Crayfish Pharmacy by public transport?

The nearest stations to Red Crayfish Pharmacy:

Tram

Kapucínska • Lines: 9 (2 min walk)
Poštová • Lines: 1, 9 (5 min walk)

Bus

Zochova • Lines: 131, 147, 184, 31, 39, 80, 83, 84, 93, 94, N31, N34, N80, N93, N95 (4 min walk)
Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 147, 184, 299, 598, 599, 699, 798, 799, 83, 84, 93, N31, N34, N53, N55, N61, N70, N80, N93, N95 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 42, 44, 47, N44, N47, N72 (6 min walk)
Kozia • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (9 min walk)

Train

Bratislava main station (24 min walk)