Founded in 1242 by the French princess Alix de Rosoit as a shelter for the poor and sick, this institution served as a hospital for nearly 750 years, until 1980, …

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August 2, 2020

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Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose Lessen, a nice stop to have a nice drink, eat something, visit the Medicinal garden or the Medicinal Plants Museum.

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September 30, 2024

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The Hospital Notre-Dame à la Rose in Lessines, Belgium, is one of the oldest hospitals in Europe, founded in 1242. This historic hospital served as a refuge for the poor and sick for centuries and is now a museum that offers a fascinating insight into medical care through the ages. The complex includes a Baroque chapel, a cloister, gardens, an infirmary and a cloister. It is a place where care for body and soul was central, and the museum displays an extensive collection of medical instruments, artwork and other historical objects.

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