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Modernism Route St. Pau's Hospital
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If we turned aside our attention towards the 8 distributed pavilions, 4 to each side, we will see that the left pavilions receive
Women Pavillions 
names of virgins, however those of the right have name of saints. This is thus, because formerly the women and the men were hospitalized in different pavilions, the women went to pavilions
Men Pavillions 
of virgins and men went to the saints.
Even at the entrance of the hospital there are sculptures with heads of saints or virgins who served to guide the relatives when they were going to visit his patients.
If we left back the Pavilion of surgery,
Saint Pau's Hospital 
we could see different pavilions of
Saint Pau's Hospital 
great beauty on each side of the stroll.
Saint Pau's Hospital 
It is important to contemplate his characteristics, the different colors of the
Saint Pau's Hospital 
tile roofs and the dovecote in chimney form.
At the bottom of the stroll we will see the impressive Pavilion of the Convent a sober,
Convent Pavilion 
pavilion of nineteenth-century style, builds by its son Pere Domènech.
It is designed by three bodies united among them by flyovers.
This pavilion in addition to being the convent of the nuns who took care of the patients, also made the function of supply the kitchen services and pharmacy of the Hospital.
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