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What does the museum do?

The museum teaches people about health and the history of medicine. It shows how care is important for a healthy life. The museum also collects and studies old medical items and stories.

What can you see at the museum?

You can learn about the history of medicine in different times: the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, modern times, and in Latvia. There is also a special room about space biology and medicine.
The museum has exhibitions and educational events.

Where is the museum?

The museum is in Riga, at 1 Ukrainas Neatkarības Street.

How can you contact the museum?

You can call the museum at +371 26644548 or email info@mvm.gov.lv.

Postal address:
1 Ukrainas Neatkarības Street
Riga, LV-1010

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