The Hegereiterhaus, located in the Spitalhof, is one of the most beautiful buildings in Rothenburg. It was built by Leonhard Weidmann, the well-known Rothenburg stonemason, who also built the nearby hospital bastion. The hospital kitchen used to be housed here. The hospital attendant, who managed the hospital's numerous assets, also lived here.

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September 25, 2022

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The hospital builder's house, built in 1591 and well worth seeing, is located on the site of the historic hospital. The hospital manager managed the hospital and also made sure that the farmers always paid their dues for the hospital on time.

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June 6, 2022

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With its pointed tent roof and the slim, round stair tower with the delicate lantern hood, the Hegereiterhaus in the middle of the hospital courtyard is a real eye-catcher. It …

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