Hospital (Lana)

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The former hospital , also known as Lorenzerhof or Junkhof , is, together with the Martin's chapel , a protected architectural monument of the market town of Lana in South Tyrol .

Martinskapelle with the former hospital and the residential tower behind

history

The complex, built in the 13th century, was first mentioned in 1279 in the possession of the Lords of Brandis . In 1365 it belonged to Ulrich von Maienburg, in 1593 Wilhelm Freiherr von Wolkenstein zu Trostburg and Neuhaus (1554–1636) sold the Junkhof to Jakob Andreas von Brandis. In the 16th to 17th centuries the manor was owned by the Lords of Goldegg . From 1844 to 1970 the building served as a hospital. The adjacent chapel was built in 1852/1853. Today the facility is part of a retirement home.

description

The building with double-arched windows accommodates a continuous corridor with barrel and plaster ridges and stone-framed doors from the first half of the 16th century on the ground floor and first floor, as well as a room with wall paintings on the third floor. 1563. The four-storey residential tower is provided with a gable roof. The historicizing chapel with facade ridge and pyramid roof has a polygonal choir closure and pointed arched windows.

literature

  • Thomas Bitterli-Waldvogel: Südtiroler Burgenkarte , Südtiroler Burgeninstitut (Ed.) 1995

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Joseph von Hormayr (ed.), Ueber Oswald von Wolkenstein and his family (with a family tree ) , in: Taschenbuch für die Vaterländische Geschichte, 34./16. Year, Berlin 1845. P. 156 Digitized

Coordinates: 46 ° 36 '59.7 "  N , 11 ° 9' 0.3"  E