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Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

Where history and cutting-edge healthcare converge

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Founded in 1815, the University Hospital Erlangen blends historical architecture with state-of-the-art medical care. Visitors can admire the grand exterior while inside, pioneering treatments are underway. It's a place where the past and future seamlessly intertwine.

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The hospital was established as early as 1815.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1815
Website: uk-erlangen.de/en

Guided Story

Imagine standing at a location that has shaped medical history for over 200 years. Look around. In front of you is the University Hospital Erlangen, where doctors have made groundbreaking contributions over the decades. Just to your left is the Herz-Jesu Church, a tranquil presence amidst the bustling hospital environment. Did you know that during World War II, parts of this hospital were used as a military hospital? The walls here could tell tales of healing and hope. To the west, you can see the Stolpersteine, a poignant reminder of history. Yet, this place is also a hub of innovation, where pioneering treatments are developed every day.