History of St. Roch Hospital on Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw

The building on Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw served various purposes over the centuries: it was the seat of a Renaissance scholar, a "cursed" magnate's palace, and then one of the city's oldest hospitals. St. Roch Hospital has operated at this location for centuries and became a German stronghold during the Warsaw Uprising. This remarkable place encompasses several hundred years of the capital's history.

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