Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Heiligen-Geist-Hospital [German]
Heiligen-Geist-Hospital am Koberg [German]
Heiliggeist-Hospital [German]
Architecture
The Holy Spirit Hospital on Koberg is a historic hospital and one of the oldest existing social institutions in the world. It dates back to the Middle Ages and was managed by the Brothers of the Order of the Holy Spirit. The hospital is an important example of Gothic brick architecture. It consists of several buildings, including a three-aisled hall church, a convent building, a hospital wing, and a storehouse.
Architecture: Holy Spirit Hospital
built
1276-1286
style/period
work type
material
Geography
local language location name
Lübeck, Deutschland [German]
historical affiliations
1286-1806
1286-1806
1806-1811
1811-1813
1813-1871
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
IV
designation
reference
272bis
Image characteristics
maximum image resolution
3,485 × 5,241 pixel
29.5 × 44.4 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
perspective control,
colour corrected
copyrights
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