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The reconstructed consultation room at Berlin Pharmaceutical Museum, with its examination bed, equipment and period furnishings
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Berlin Pharmaceutical Museum

Cultural Landmark 359 Charoen Krung Road, Pom Prap, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100

Museum in the former Berlin Dispensary at Suea Pa junction, with exhibits on Dr Chai Chainuvati and the history of Western medicine in Thailand.

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02 225 4700 Check details

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Suea Pa junction, 359 Charoen Krung Road Check details

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About this place

Berlin Pharmaceutical Museum occupies the former Berlin Dispensary and clinic at 359 Charoen Krung Road. The museum traces the work of Dr Chai Chainuvati, who founded the dispensary in 1932, and the development of Western medicine in Thailand. Its exhibits include a reconstructed examination room and equipment once used to prepare medicines.

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The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration lists 09:00–17:00 with Monday closure. The museum’s Facebook listing says it closes on Tuesdays. Published admission also differs between guides. Call 02 225 4700 before visiting to confirm the current schedule and ticket price.

Museum and café

The museum displays and the neighbouring Berlin Museum Cafe operate on separate schedules. Use the museum’s own contact for admission details.

Examination room display

The photograph of the reconstructed examination room was published by MGR Online’s Travel 360 in June 2023. The exhibition layout may have changed.
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