War Hospital (Ingolstadt)

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The war hospital is a brick building that belonged to the Ingolstadt fortress .

It was built in 1861–1864 as a bomb-proof hospital for the treatment of soldiers from the Bavarian Army . At that time, Ingolstadt was a fortress town and was home to almost twice as many military as civilians. During the expansion into a garrison town , several large military buildings were built in the old town, including the war hospital.

At the time of National Socialism , the war hospital was used by the Wehrmacht as a barracks under the name Flandernkaserne .

Today the building is the headquarters of the state college and vocational college in Ingolstadt . It is located at Jesuitenstrasse 2 (Oberer Graben 4) and is a listed building .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry on the website of the Friends of the Bavarian State Fortress Ingolstadt. Retrieved February 6, 2016 .

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Coordinates: 48 ° 45 ′ 55 "  N , 11 ° 25 ′ 6.6"  E