Heilig-Geist-Spital
The Heilig-Geist-Spital in Nuremberg was the largest hospital in the former Free Imperial City of Nuremberg. It was used as a hospital and nursing home.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: former hospital in Nuremberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Heilig-Geist-Spital Nuremberg”, “Nuernberg Heilig-Geist-Spital”, and “Nürnberg Heilig-Geist-Spital”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frauenkirche and Beautiful Fountain.
Frauenkirche
Church
Photo: Jailbird, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The Frauenkirche is a church in Nuremberg, Germany. It stands on the eastern side of the main market. An example of brick Gothic architecture, it was built on the initiative of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor between 1352 and 1362. Frauenkirche is situated 150 metres northwest of Heilig-Geist-Spital.
Beautiful Fountain
Fountain
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Schöner Brunnen is a 14th-century fountain located on Nuremberg's main market next to the town hall and is considered one of the main attractions of the city's Historical Mile. The fountain is approximately 19 metres high and has the shape of a Gothic spire. Beautiful Fountain is situated 230 metres northwest of Heilig-Geist-Spital.
St. Lawrence
Church
Photo: DALIBRI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Lorenz is a medieval church of the former free imperial city of Nuremberg in southern Germany. It is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. The church was badly damaged during the Second World War and later restored. St. Lawrence is situated 230 metres south of Heilig-Geist-Spital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorenz and Gärten hinter der Veste.
Heilig-Geist-Spital
- Categories: building, former hospital, Heilig-Geist-Spital, hospital, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.45301° or 49° 27′ 11″ northLongitude
11.07963° or 11° 4′ 47″ eastElevation
304 metres (997 feet)Open location code
8FXHF33H+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 221539177OpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Heilig-Geist-Spital” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣灵医院 (纽伦堡)”
- Chinese: “圣灵医院”
- Esperanto: “Hospitalo Sankta Spirito (Nurenbergo)”
- Esperanto: “Hospitalo Sankta Spirito”
- French: “hôpital du Saint-Esprit”
- French: “Hôpital du Saint-Esprit”
- German: “Heilig-Geist-Hospital”
- German: “Heilig-Geist-Spital Nürnberg”
- German: “Heilig-Geist-Spital”
- Italian: “Heilig-Geist-Spital”
- Italian: “Ospedale dello Spirito Santo”
- Japanese: “旧救済院”
- Polish: “Szpital Ducha Św. w Norymberdze”
- Polish: “Szpital Ducha Świętego w Norymberdze”
- Spanish: “Hospital del Espíritu Santo”
- “Heilig-Geist-Spital Nürnberg”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Heilig-Geist-Spital”. Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.