Jean Minjoz Hospital

Jean Minjoz Hospital
The hospital, from Planoise
General information
Town or city	Besançon
Country	France
Construction started	1980s
Client	City of Besançon
Owner	City of Besançon
Technical details
Size	8 ha

The building, by night

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

History

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.

See also

• List of hospitals in France

External links

• Official site (French)
• Photographic site (French)

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Coordinates: 47°13′33″N 5°57′48″E / 47.2257°N 5.96323°E / 47.2257; 5.96323