Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital in Bergen: photos, reviews

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In the historical cityscape of Bergen lies the intriguing Leprosy Museum at St. Jørgen's Hospital. This 18th-century hospital complex offers a captivating journey through the extensive history of leprosy and its impact on both patients and medical research. With an average rating of 4.4, visitors appreciate the museum for its profound collection of microbiology and epidemiology artifacts. The knowledgeable staff, known for their friendly demeanor and passion for the topic, enhance the experience with their informative guided tours. Suitable for children, the museum's peaceful grounds provide a serene setting for a thoughtful exploration. This highly recommended attraction offers a first-class look into an often-overlooked chapter of medical history.

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What is the address of Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital?
Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital is located at Kong Oscars gate 59, 5017, Bergen, Bergenhus, Norway.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Nygaten (169 m walk)
- Tram stop Nonneseter (172 m walk)
- Bus station Strømgaten (227 m walk)
- Train station Bergen Station (149 m walk)
How is Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital rated by visitors?
Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital has an average rating of 4.4 based on 359 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital in Bergen

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