Bezirksklinikum Mainkofen

Bezirksklinikum Mainkofen is a specialized hospital in Deggendorf focusing on psychiatry, psychosomatics, and internal medicine. The facility sits on a large campus with multiple early twentieth-century buildings and provides a wide range of medical services.

The hospital was founded in 1911, with most main buildings constructed between 1909 and 1913 in a classical style. Its historic structures were later registered as protected architectural monuments on Bavaria's heritage list.

The hospital has been central to psychiatric care in the region for more than a century, shaping how local communities understand mental health treatment. Visitors can experience the campus as a place where medical care takes place within a park-like setting.

The campus is expansive and can be explored on foot, with various buildings well signposted throughout. Visitors should allow plenty of time and dress appropriately, as the grounds offer open spaces and exposed areas.

The buildings display an interesting mix of functionality and ornamental design typical of early hospital architecture. This architectural approach reflects historical beliefs that a healing environment could contribute to recovery.

Location: Deggendorf

Inception: 1911

Address: Mainkofen 22,Mainkofen A3

Website: http://mainkofen.de

GPS coordinates: 48.80741,12.89747

Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:00