Stiftung Juliusspital Wurzburg

Description

Stiftung Juliusspital Wuumlrzburg mehr als 435 Jahre Geschichte modernes Dienstleistungsunternehmen mit humanitaumlrem Auftrag Krankenhaus und Seniorenstift Berufsfachschule fuumlr Krankenpflege und Berufsfachschule fuumlr Altenpflege land und forstwirtschaftliche Guumlter renommiertes Weingut

quotMangel zu spuumlren fuumlr das arme abgearbeitete und unvermoumlgliche Volk auch alte kranke und presthafte und verlassene Leute und Vorsorge geschehen zu lassen wie es die jetzige juumlngste Zeit erfordern willquot so beschreibt Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn in der Urkunde von 1579 Idee und Aufgabe der Stiftung die in aktueller Zeit seine Grundidee fortsetzt Aus christlichen Wurzeln gewachsene humane Gastfreundschaft menschenfreundliche Hilfe fuumlr Alte Pflegebeduumlrftige und Kranke

Am 12 Maumlrz 1576 legte er den Grundstein zu einer Stiftung die die Jahrhunderte trotz aller Schicksalsschlaumlge uumlberdauerte In aufrichtiger sozialer Einstellung hat der groszlige Wuumlrzburger Fuumlrstbischof Julius Echter mit kluger Weitsicht und weisem Realitaumltssinn ein Werk geschaffen dass nach uumlber vier Jahrhunderten weiter dem Menschen dient mit Leidenschaft und Hingabe seit jeher

History

History The Foundation Juliusspital

1576
on 12 March the great prince bishop of Wuumlrzburg Julius Real Mespelbrunn 15451617 the foundation stone for a foundation that despite all the vicissitudes centuries and survived even a millennium For this purpose he acquired the socalled quotJewish Gardenquot at the gates of the then city limits As the architect took the Prince George Robyn Bishop who worked in Mainz and was from Ypres He also drew the plans for the building of the old university founded by Julius again Real 1582nd

1579
After completion of the first hospital building certain Julius Real on 12 Should be March in the foundation deed for his foundation that this quotall sorts of varieties of the poor sick unvermugliche also damaged folks wound and other drug to be poorly as did leave Waysen and then fuumlruberziehende Pilgram and doumlrftige peoplequot treated and cared for During his lifetime the Prince Bishops of his suited Foundation appropriated to cover their duties have adequate resources and extensive property which includes not only vineyards were also agricultural and forestry holdings including the world famous location Wuumlrzburg stone Through this permanent financial endowment the Foundation could survive even the most difficult periods in recent centuries without permanent damage

The deed of foundation stone by the sculptor Hans Rodlein created 1576th It hangs in the passage from the courtyard to the park

The quotOpen Doorquot made amp8203amp8203of Meissen porcelain the modern form of presentation of the foundations mission created Olaf fever for the inauguration of the second phase of construction on 5 October 2000

1699
a devastating fire destroyed the central part of the northern tract PrinceBishop Johann Philipp von Greifenclau left instead of the dilapidated building in a severe rear a large Baroque building the modern Princes built by Antonio Petrini During this time quotTheatrum anatomicumquot the construction of the garden pavilion later Joseph Greising it built in the years 1705 to 1715

1745
burned down the central block The reconstruction was performed by Balthasar Neumann according to the plans Antonio Petrini The completion was delayed until into 1749

1789
began under PrinceBishop Franz Ludwig von Erthal the transformation of the Vorderbaues at the Julius promenade by the builders and Ickelsheimer Geigel After the previous quarters of the sovereigns of the residence had become superfluous the parish church of the hospital came to the Princes

1945
on 16 March was destroyed by the Julius Hospital Allied bombing raid completely In the following decade to 1956 the reconstruction took place in ancient garb