Raeapteek - Free Audio Guide
Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia
Raeapteek, Raekoja plats, All-linn, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond, 10123, Eesti
Tallinna Raeapteek, located in the heart of Tallinn's Raekoja plats, is one of the oldest continuously operating pharmacies in Europe, dating back to the early 15th century. Officially mentioned in 1422, it serves as a cultural monument that showcases the rich history of pharmaceutical practices in Estonia. Visitors can explore the historic premises, learn about medicinal herbs, and view ancient artifacts related to the pharmacy's operations. The pharmacy is open daily, with varying hours, and offers free admission to the main area, though some exhibitions may have a small fee. It is accessible for all visitors, making it an ideal stop for those interested in history and culture.