Fodor's Expert Review Medical Museum Davos (Medizin Museum Davos)

Davos Specialty Museum

Davos was once famous as a retreat for people suffering from respiratory problems, such as those caused by tuberculosis (its mountain air kept TB bacteria from growing as quickly). Davos was the inspiration for Thomas Mann's novel The Magic Mountain. The Medical Museum, which exhibits old-fashioned medical equipment, recalls the days when the streets were lined with spittoons.

Specialty Museum

Quick Facts

Promenade 43
Davos, Graubünden  7270, Switzerland

079-6821704

www.medizinmuseum-davos.ch

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: Free, Closed Wed. and Fri.–Mon. Closed mid-Oct.–Nov. and May–mid-June

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