Siechenkapelle und Siechenhaus travel guide

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The infirmary (also Kotte house Gutleutehaus, leper colony) is a special quarantine building in which one of 11 to 18 Century, the "ailing" sick people protested. Because they feared the possibility of contamination of the population, the houses were relatively isolated from the rest of society outside the towns. In most cases, wooden cottages scattered around were a chapel and were partially enclosed by a wall. The best preserved Siechenhof located in Eichstätt. (...) more....

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