title: [History of the renovation of the hôtel-Dieu of Bourges].
abstract: From the 16th to the 20th century "hôtel-Dieu" was the main hospital in the Berry capital. In the 30's the mayor decided to renovate the building but in 1994 the construction of a new hospital--"Centre Hospitalier Jacques-Coeur"--freed the ancient building which became a historical centre for culture et tourism in the region.
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gitton
mesh_terms: D005602:France; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006749:Hospital Design and Construction / Q000266:history*; D006761:Hospitals / Q000266:history*