A Glimpse into Cypriot Medical History
Explore Cyprus's medical past at the Kyriazis Medical Museum in Larnaca, showcasing artifacts from antiquity to the 20th century in a beautifully restored mansion. A unique cultural experience.
The Kyriazis Medical Museum in Larnaca offers a unique and fascinating journey through the history of medicine in Cyprus, from antiquity to the 20th century. Housed in a beautifully restored 1927 mansion, the museum showcases an impressive collection of medical instruments, books, and artifacts that illustrate the evolution of healthcare on the island. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring ancient surgical tools, traditional pharmaceutical equipment, and documents detailing Cypriot healing practices. With its engaging displays and informative exhibits, the Kyriazis Medical Museum provides a captivating glimpse into the past and a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs of medicine in Cyprus. The museum also hosts cultural events and lectures, making it a vibrant hub for both healthcare professionals and the general public interested in learning more about medical history. A visit promises an enriching experience, revealing the ingenuity and resilience of those who shaped healthcare in Cyprus.
A brief summary to Kyriazis Medical Museum
- Karaoli & Demetriou 35, Street, 6021, CY
- +35797606424
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- The museum is only open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9:00 to 12:30, so plan your visit accordingly.
- Admission is free, making it an accessible cultural experience for all visitors.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the unique artifacts and exhibits.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Larnaca city center, take local bus 425 or 429 from the main bus station towards the 'Karaoli & Demetriou' stop. The ride is short, and from the bus stop, walk approximately 5 minutes along Karaoli & Demetriou Street to find the museum on your right. A single bus fare costs approximately €1.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from central Larnaca to the Kyriazis Medical Museum is a quick and convenient option. The ride typically takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between €8 and €12 for the trip.
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Walking
If you are staying in central Larnaca, walking to the Kyriazis Medical Museum is a viable option. Head towards Karaoli & Demetriou Street. The museum is located at number 35. The walk is generally easy and allows you to explore the local scenery.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Karaoli & Demetriou 35, Street 6021, Cyprus. Parking is available on the nearby streets, but it can be limited. Check for street parking availability upon arrival. There are municipal parking lots within walking distance, with hourly rates typically around €1-€2.
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