Museo Medico Tommaso Campailla

Great counterpoint to all the chocolate!

Fascinating medical museum in a former Hospital, now partially local government offices. Our guides were a charming double act of an older gentleman with considerable knowledge of Modica's history, an...

Well worth a visit.

A very interesting museum on pioneering medical practice in Modica. It centres on the treatment for syphilis developed by the fascinating Tommaso Campailla which involved enclosing patients in barrels...

For Medical History

The old hospital has displays of old medical instruments and treatments. For a physician it is so very interesting.

interesting

interesting inside in this museum that shows all the old techniques of the medicine in sicily,is worth a quick visit.

Es ist wirklich museal, trotzdem da ja wohl noch behandelt wird

Ich habe mir dieses Medizinmuseum angesehen, aber für mein Empfinden bietet es nicht sehr viel an, auch wenn Tommaso Campailla sehr hoch gelobt wird. Aber als es eingerichtet wurde, war es wahrscheinl...