Audioguía 3. Pharmacy sales area

Collection No. 3. The sales area of ​​a Riga pharmacy from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and the assistant's room adjoining it on the right. You can see the specific arrangement of these premises with furniture, equipment and pharmacy utensils typical only for pharmacies. The exhibition displays the history of the formation of pharmacies, the development of pharmaceutical education and its founders. The interior of the pharmacy is made up of furniture from the historical pharmacy of the University of Latvia, which since 1966 has been located in the Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine. This museum is also located in Riga and since 2022 the street on which it is located has changed its name and now the address of the Museum of the History of Medicine is Independence Street of Ukraine, Building No. 1