# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Guided tour at the Leprosy Museum: St. Jørgen`s Hospital through 500 years
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 10 Aug, 2025 at 11:30 am – Sun, 10 Aug, 2025 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Embark on an enlightening tour of the historically rich St. Jørgen's Hospital and delve into the profound impact of leprosy on both individuals and society, stretching almost to the present day.

As you explore the meticulously preserved main building and the 18th-century church, you’ll gain a fascinating glimpse into the daily life at this hospital, which served as a residence for many individuals from the 15th century until its closure in 1946.

Along the way, you’ll uncover how leprosy spread across Norway and the groundbreaking measures implemented to fight it—such as the creation of additional hospitals, medical research initiatives, a comprehensive register for those affected, and dedicated legislation that shaped the country’s public health response.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about a pivotal chapter in medical history and its lasting influence on society.

The guided tour is in English and lasts 45 – 60 minutes.
Meeting point at the museum entrance.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bergen/guided-tour-at-the-leprosy-museum-st-jørgen`s-hospital-through-500-years/200028646888205
- **Event Categories**: Nonprofit, Meetups, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bergen
- **state**: HO
- **country**: Norway
- **location**: Lepramuseet
- **lat**: 60.39163889
- **long**: 5.332435
- **full address**: Lepramuseet, Kong Oscars gate 59A, 5017 Bergen, Norge, Bergen, Norway

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Guided tour at the Leprosy Museum: St. Jørgen`s Hospital through 500 years being held?
  - **A:** Guided tour at the Leprosy Museum: St. Jørgen`s Hospital through 500 years takes place on Sun, 10 Aug, 2025 at 11:30 am to Sun, 10 Aug, 2025 at 12:30 pm at Lepramuseet, Kong Oscars gate 59A, 5017 Bergen, Norge, Bergen, Norway.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Guided tour at the Leprosy Museum: St. Jørgen`s Hospital through 500 years?
  - **A:** Guided tour at the Leprosy Museum: St. Jørgen`s Hospital through 500 years is organized by Bymuseet i Bergen.

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