Museums

Drugstore

The second-largest herbal medicine collection in France after the one in Paris, the collection at the Montpellier Faculty of Pharmacy houses a unique collection of approximately 15,000 herbal medicine samples. Preserved in their original jars, all of these medicinal preparations are listed as Historic Monuments.

Anatomy Museum

The anatomy museum boasts a rich collection of anatomical specimens donated by professors and students, as well as complementary collections such as wax casts and surgical instruments. It houses more than 5,000 items, a large portion of which are designated as Historic Monuments.

Atger Museum

Montpellier’s oldest museum, the Musée Atger, houses an exceptional collection of 17th- and 18th-century drawings and prints. Bringing together works by both minor and major masters of the French, Italian, and Flemish schools, this museum allows medical students to explore art and learn the basics of drawing techniques.

Albert Ciurana Pharmacy Museum

The Albert Ciurana Museum traces the advances in pharmaceutical science over the centuries, linking theory and practice. It houses objects, books, furniture, busts, oil paintings, and machines—all donated items related to the art of pharmacy.

Delmas-Orfila-Rouvière Former Museums Hall

The collections of the former Delmas, Orfila, and Rouvière anatomical museums comprise more than 13,000 real and artificial anatomical specimens, which are classified as Historic Monuments. Formerly housed on the premises of the Paris Faculty of Medicine, they are now housed at the University of Montpellier.