Around the year 1340, according to legend, Till Eulenspiegel pulled off a coup at the Holy Spirit Hospital in Nuremberg.

The story goes like this: Eulenspiegel advertised with a large …

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The hospital was built in 1339 together with a church as a so-called infirmary, which, like in all medieval towns, was dedicated to the Holy Spirit. It was a private foundation sponsored by the city, which was looked after by the Franciscans.

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