Heidelberg

This small art guide accompanies visitors on a tour of the German Pharmacy Museum. Opened in Munich in 1938, it has been housed in Heidelberg Castle since 1957 Opened in Munich in 1938, it has been housed in Heidelberg Castle since 1957 - in the Renaissance building of Elector Ottheinrich (1556/59, rooms 1-7), in the neighbouring and only slightly older Ludwigsbau (1524, rooms 8-11) and in the Apothekerturm (around 1490, Room 10). On average, around 700,000 people from Germany and abroad visit the permanent exhibition every year. Tailored to the international audience, all museum texts are bilingual (German/English).