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Josefinum

A century of care in architectural elegance

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The Josefinum in Augsburg blends historical architecture with state-of-the-art medical care. Since 1918, this building has shaped the cityscape, offering a captivating fusion of tradition and innovation. Visiting here gives you a glimpse into the history of healthcare.

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The Josefinum was founded in 1918.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1918
Website: josefinum.de

Guided Story

Imagine standing in front of a building that has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Augsburg for over a century. Look up and admire the facade of the Josefinum, which whispers tales from a time before modern technology. Did you know that during World War II, countless lives were saved here because the hospital continued to operate despite the destruction around the city? Behind you, slightly to the east, is St. Peter and Paul Church. Both the church and the Josefinum stand as silent witnesses to a storied past. Take a moment to feel the connection between history and the present. These walls have seen so much and remain a place of hope and healing today.