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Hu Qing Yu Tang: inside Hangzhou's old pharmacy

Start with the building, medicine drawers and tools to explore the daily life and making traditions of an old Hangzhou pharmacy.

An archival 2020 photograph of the Hu Qing Yu Tang buildings in Hangzhou
Windmemories · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original
Archival photograph from 2020; visitor areas depend on the venue's current arrangements.

A few things to notice

01 · The building

Look at the shopfront, courtyards and interior layout.

02 · Drawers and tools

Use the objects on display to understand how an old pharmacy worked.

03 · The neighbourhood

Continue along Dajing Lane to connect the pharmacy with the surrounding streets.

Want to visit?

The Hu Qing Yu Tang Chinese Medicine Museum can be a stop on a walk through Dajing Lane. Check current visitor areas and activities before going.

Hu Qing Yu Tang Chinese Medicine Museum
胡庆余堂中药博物馆
杭州市上城区大井巷95号

95 Dajing Lane, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou