The chapel is what remains of the "Gutleuthaus", which stood here in the 14th century. Seriously ill people have been isolated in these institutions. E.g. plague sufferers or lepers. I am not yet aware of anything like this for Sars-Cov19. Most of these facilities soon disappeared with the advancement of medicine and education.

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The Alexius Chapel is the remains of the former Gutleuthaus, which was built in the Middle Ages in front of the town so that plague patients could be cared for …

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August 7, 2019

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The Alexius Chapel is the remnant of the former manor house, which was built in front of the city in the Middle Ages so that plague sufferers were cared for away from the rest of the population.
Source: ka.stadtwiki.net/Alexiuskapelle

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3. Friedrichshöhe Shelter – Fallen Pathway loop from Ettlingen

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1. The White Cottage, Ettlingen – Bismarck Head Sculpture loop from Ettlingen

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