Am Spendhaus

History

Until the construction of the Spendhaus in 1699/1700, the area was considered part of the Vergessene Gasse. The Spendhaus was a refuge for the homeless and poor until 1788, after that it was an orphanage.

District

Polish Names

Sieroca

Source(s): Stephan, W. Danzig. Gründung und Straßennamen. Marburg 1954, S 78f

Pictures

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