The hospice of the Gonesse hospital has just received the label heritage of regional interest.
The label heritage of regional interest was created by the Île-de-France region July 2017.
This is a label awarded to unrecognized and unprotected sites in the region. This in order to valorize and them to discover to the inhabitants of the region.
For the sites concerned, receive this label gives entitlement to aid :
- one for restoration and development work;
- the other to enhance and open this heritage to the public.
In November 2020, nine new sites in the region received this label.
Among them, theGonesse hospital hospice, located in the Val d'Oise. It was built in 1841, following the founding of the Hôtel-Dieu in 1208.
The building is located on the heights of the town of Gonesse.
Otherwise, very rich collections are kept in Gonesse :
- hospital collections: manuscripts from the Middle Ages, objects of medicine and surgery, vases from the 18th century and apothecary equipment;
- collection of the former Val d'Oise Education Museum.
Since 2015, the city of Gonesse and the Roissy-Pays de France agglomeration community have been considering a project on the theme of health education, and promoting these exceptional collections. No doubt this label will be able to help them!
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