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Bảo tàng Y học Cổ truyền - Traditional Medicine Museum

Museum4.5 · 2 0744.4 · 838≈ 1 h 15 minEntry: ~180000 VND

Vietnam's premier private museum of traditional medicine is housed in a six-story mansion in District 10. The building is an architectural marvel of carved dark timber, Cham bricks, and northern pagoda-style tile roofs. Its eighteen exhibition rooms display over 3,000 historical artifacts, including centuries-old herbalist scales, stone and bronze mortars, ornate medicine jars, medical manuscripts, and dried botanical herbs.

Highlights

  • Six-story heritage building built with intricate timber carvings
  • Over 3,000 traditional medical tools, scales, and mortars
  • Historic pharmacopoeia manuscripts and medicinal herb displays
  • Herbal tea tasting and traditional medicine pharmacy at the end

Opening hours

Mon08:30 – 17:00
Tue08:30 – 17:00
Wed08:30 – 17:00
Thu08:30 – 17:00
Fri08:30 – 17:00
Sat08:30 – 17:00
Sun08:30 – 17:00

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