Saint John’s Hospital
Mariastraat 38, 8000 Brugge, Belgium

About
Step back in time at Saint John's Hospital, a captivating museum housed in a medieval medical institution in the heart of Bruges. This fascinating attraction offers visitors a unique glimpse into the world of historical healthcare. Explore the well-preserved apothecary, where ancient remedies were once concocted, and marvel at an extensive collection of medical tools that showcase the evolution of medical practices. Art enthusiasts will be delighted by the exquisite works of renowned Flemish painter Hans Memling, whose masterpieces adorn the walls, beautifully blending art and medical history. With its rich cultural heritage and educational value, Saint John's Hospital provides an immersive experience that both informs and inspires, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and art lovers alike.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Art Enthusiasts
- Families
Famous For
- Medieval Hospital History
- Hans Memling Artwork
- Apothecary Collection
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