Siechenhof

Siechenhof (from Middle High German siech , 'sick'; see " Infirmity ") is a generic term for:

• Medieval hospitals, including epidemic hospitals ("special hospitals") such as leprosoria and plague houses , in which "sick" sick people (sick people with particularly dreaded diseases, especially lepers or lepers) were isolated as part of public health care.

Siechenhof is the name of the following buildings:

• Siechenhof (Goslar)
• Siechenhof (Luxembourg)

See also:

• Melaten cemetery and Melaten farm
• Siechenberg
• Infirmary
• Siechhof Eichstätt

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.