Jean Minjoz Hospital

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Jean Minjoz Hospital
City of Besançon
View from Planoise
Map
Geography
LocationBesançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Coordinates47°13′33″N 5°57′48″E / 47.2257°N 5.96323°E / 47.2257; 5.96323
Organisation
FundingPublic hospital
TypeTeaching hospital (University hospital center)
PatronJean Minjoz
History
Construction started1980s
Opened1983
Links
Websitewww.chu-besancon.fr
ListsHospitals in France
The building, by night

The Jean Minjoz Hospital is a large hospital in Besançon in the French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. It is located in Planoise in the west of the city.[1]

History

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The hospital was built in 1980s near Rue de Dole, one of the city's main arteries, and includes a heliport. It was named after a former mayor of Besançon, Jean Minjoz (1904–1987) and was opened in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chulture and Heritage". CHU Besancon.
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