Haus des Spitalbereiters
Tent-roofed sixteenth-century hospital kitchen and estate officer's house with a round clock tower.
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This guide to the Haus des Spitalbereiters in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is about a name, and the sixteenth-century house in the old hospital courtyard that carries it. It follows the hospital estate officers who lived upstairs, the farms they inspected and the kitchen that worked below them, from fifteen ninety-one to the early nineteenth century. Stand facing the stair tower and its clock, near the left-hand door.
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