Institut Pere Mata

L'Institut Pere Mata is a psychiatric hospital in Reus, Catalonia, Spain. The building was designed by the Catalan Modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. The hospital predates Hospital Sant Pau of Barcelona and it has a similar structure. Lluís Domènech i Montaner followed the structure of different buildings for different specialities.

Institut Pere Mata, inside pavilion.

The building process took place from 1897 to 1912.

Currently the building is still used as a psychiatric hospital, but one of the pavilions is not in medical use anymore and can be visited.

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