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Heilig-Geist-Spital

Bavaria · Germany

4 story sections

The story of Till Eulenspiegel

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Contents

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the Heilig-Geist-Spital, or Holy Ghost Hospital, in Nuremberg. As we stand here on the bridge overlooking the Pegnitz River, you are witnessing one of the most iconic images of this historic city. …

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  2. 2The Inner Courtyards — A Sanctuary of Silence

    As we step through the entryway, notice how the 'noise' of the city 'completely' vanishes. We are entering the 'spital hoch' or the hospital courtyards. …

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  3. 3The Imperial Regalia — Nuremberg’s Sacred Trust

    We now come to one of the most fascinating chapters in the history of the Heilig-Geist-Spital: its role as the guardian of the 'Reichskleinodien,' or Imperial Regalia. For centuries, Nuremberg was the 'Imperial City' where the…

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  4. 4Closing

    As we finish our tour of the Heilig-Geist-Spital, take one last look at the arches over the Pegnitz. This building is more than just a beautiful landmark; it is a symbol of Nuremberg's enduring commitment to its citizens. …

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What is Heilig-Geist-Spital?

Heilig-Geist-Spital is a place in Bavaria · Germany with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationBavaria · Germany
TypeHeritage
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates49.4527, 11.0781
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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