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 Heilig-Geist-Sital (Holy Ghost hospital) on the river Pegnitz. 
The hospital was presented to the city of Nuremberg in Germany by a local merchant,Konrad GroB in 1331. It served as a lodging house for the poor of the city. 
From 1424 to 1796, the Imperial crown jewels were kept here. It is now a restaurant . 
 Keywords: Heilig-Geist-Sital, Holy Ghost hospita, river Pegnitz. hospital Nuremberg, merchant, Konrad GroB, lodging house, poor city,Imperial crown jewels, restaurant, Germany, arch,Bavaria
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Upload Date: 2008-06-22 10:18:13
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Heilig-Geist-Sital (Holy Ghost hospital) on the river Pegnitz.
The

hospital was presented to the city of Nuremberg in Germany by a local merchant,Konrad GroB in 1331. It served as a lodging house for the poor of the city.
From 1424 to 1796, the Imperial crown jewels were kept here. It is now a restaurant .
Keywords: Heilig-Geist-Sital, Holy Ghost hospita, river Pegnitz. hospital Nuremberg, merchant, Konrad GroB, lodging house, poor city,Imperial crown jewels, restaurant, Germany, arch,Bavaria