Also known as leprosarium, lazar house
place to quarantine people with leprosy
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Spinalonga on Crete, Greece, one of the last leprosy colonies in Europe, closed in 1957
A leper colony, also known by many other names, is an isolated community for the quarantining and treatment of lepers, people suffering from leprosy.
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