Hospices de Beaune Hotel-Dieu was built in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin. From the middle ages countless sick were taken in and cared for by the sisters of the hospices. The Hotel-Dieu is today considered a jewel of medieval architecture, a "Palace for the Poor". It was the first time I had been to Beaune and I was very impressed. The beds looked comfortable but the medical equipment not.........
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