Hospital Morgue Chapel - located in the fortress of the city of Daugavpils Latvia .
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Description
It is located behind the hospital block, across Alexandrovskaya street near the rampart. On the axis of symmetry vertically cutting through the building from the main entrance and pediment to the fortress shaft. On the left is the Alexander Barracks , on the right is the workshop building. Address Aleksandrovskaya st. No. 5a. Area 180 m2.
History
Built at the end of the 19th century. The building is of red brick architecture , a granite porch, a granite base, in the shape of a church with an altar / altar apse, orientation / oriented to the northeast. They brought here for burial and preparation for burial of the dead patients of the Hospital and the fortress garrison.
In Soviet times, it was used as a fire station. After leaving the school from the fortress was not used, gradually coming into disrepair.
Present
At present, it is in poor condition, the roof is leaking, the roof beams and roofs have decayed, partially collapsed into the building with the roof. To the right of the building there is an extension of the Soviet era of silicate brick, without a roof. Attempts of vandalism are observed - the theft of sheets of iron from the roof of a building. It is on the balance sheet of GAO (State Joint-Stock Company) STI (State Real Estate) VAS "Valsts nekustamie ipasumi".
Future
The building needs repair and restoration, bringing to its original form.
Links
Floor plan, hence the dimensions, height, etc.