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Qwensel House & Pharmacy Museum

On the riverfront, Qwensel House is Turku’s oldest, built around 1700. It contains the small Pharmacy Museum, with an old laboratorium featuring medicinal herbs, 18th-century ‘Gustavian’ (Swedish) furnishings, and an exhibition of bottles and other pharmacy supplies.

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