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Apteka pod Orłem, founded in 1910 and nestled in the heart of Krakow's historic Ghetto, is an unmissable attraction for history enthusiasts. This micro museum, rated 4.5 on Google, offers an emotionally rich, informative experience. Visitors can explore preserved drawers and cupboards packed with historical details, photos, and stories about the people who once operated and sought refuge here. The pharmacy, run by Tadeusz Pankiewicz during the German occupation, played a crucial role in providing medicines, information, foodstuffs, and shelter to those in need. The affordable admission fee makes this poignant slice of history well worth a visit.

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Wheelchair accessible

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4.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Apteka pod Orłem?
    Apteka pod Orłem is located at Plac Bohaterów Getta, 18, 33-332, Krakow, Poland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Transit station Kraków Zabłocie (309 m walk)
    • Bus stop Plac Bohaterów Getta (63 m walk)
    • Tram stop Korona (542 m walk)
    • Tram stop Limanowskiego (130 m walk)
  • How is Apteka pod Orłem rated by visitors?
    Apteka pod Orłem has an average rating of 4.5 based on 1,471 review across platforms such as Google, Facebook.