Sziklakorhaz Hospital in the Rock Museum

The Sziklakórház – Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum in Budapest (Lovas út 4/c.) “is maintained by the “The Rock” Museum Public Benefit Foundation. The Foundation was established in 2015 and its mission is to show that it is possible to behave as a person in dictatorships and wartime, and to choose the good”¹.

The hospital displays beautiful and realistic reconstructions of wards, surgical theatres and other hospital facilities as well as a huge collection of medical-surgical instruments and drugs.

A detailed history of the Hospital can be read here

• Photos by Maria Sofia Caracò (March 2024)

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