polychrome roof, courtyard & well Hotel-Dieu

A former charitable almshouse in Beaune, France. Founded in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin, chancellor of Burgundy, as a hospital for the poor and needy. The original hospital building, the Hôtel-Dieu, one of the finest examples of French fifteenth-century architecture, is now a museum.

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