{"id":5115,"date":"2024-07-24T16:40:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T16:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundacaocasahermes.pt\/museu\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:56:22","slug":"museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fundacaocasahermes.pt\/en\/museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dr. Hermes House Museum<\/h3>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”-33px|auto||auto||”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]The Dr. Hermes House Museum (Casa-Museu Dr. Hermes in Portuguese), the private museum belonging to the doctor from Aveiro, Hermes de Oliveira Castanhas, was inaugurated in the early 1990s and houses his collection of instruments and objects related to medicine on permanent display.<\/p>\n

It has been the venue for various visits and events related to the history of medicine and was recognised in 2013 by Aveiro City Council as a Monument of Municipal Interest.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/fundacaocasahermes.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/CasaMuseu_Dr_Hermes_1500x941.png” title_text=”CasaMuseu_Dr_Hermes_1500x941″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”-66px|||||” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_padding=”53px|||||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#EEEEE4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

The collection<\/h3>\n

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Comprising approximately 1,800 pieces dating from the 16thto the 20th century, the collection\u2019s oldest item is the historical work Medici Physici Praestantissimi curationum medicinalum<\/em>, by Amato Lusitano, published in 1580.<\/p>\n

In terms of classification, the collection falls into the supercategory Science and Technology<\/em>, the category Research and Development<\/em> and the subcategory Medical and Health Sciences<\/em>. It includes a wide range of objects from various specialist areas including anaesthesia, pharmaceutical sciences, surgery, general practice, cardiology, electromedicine and radiology, nursing, stomatology, physiology, gynaecology, laboratory, neurology, obstetrics, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, paediatrics and pneumology.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#40BCB3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Skope \u2013 Health and
\nMedicine Museum<\/h3>\n

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The Casa Hermes Foundation opened its doors to Skope \u2013 Health and Medicine Museum<\/strong> in 2024 with the collection of the former Dr. Hermes House Museum.<\/p>\n

Based on the history of medicine, Skope\u2019s mission is to promote knowledge of the historical heritage and its evolution, along with the socio-economic and political framework over time.<\/p>\n

It is a space dedicated to health education, where visitors can immerse themselves in a fun and interactive experience to learn more about healthy lifestyles, medicine of the future and humanity\u2019s enduring desire for longevity.<\/p>\n

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Learn more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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