Construction of the chapel 1861 (≈ 1861)
Architectural addition in the 19th century.
2 août 1932
First entry MH
First entry MH 2 août 1932 (≈ 1932)
Gate, facade and vaulted rooms registered.
6 mai 2025
Supplementary registration
Supplementary registration 6 mai 2025 (≈ 2025)
Medieval core, chapel and protected floors.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Gate, façade, vaulted room on the ground floor and lower room: inscription by order of 2 August 1932; The medieval nucleus of the Hôtel-Dieu, the house of the sisters, the chapel of 1861 and the soils of the entire AP 301 plot, as shown on the plan annexed to the decree. The cadastral plot AP 301 is located 2 rue Christophe Opoix : inscription by order of 6 May 2025
Key figures
Information non disponible - No character cited
The source text does not mention any historical actors.
Origin and history
Hôtel-Dieu de Provins is a hospital located in the city of Provins, in Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France). Founded in a medieval period not specified in the source text, it retains a central nucleus dating from this period, as well as a chapel built in 1861. This monument illustrates ancient hospital architecture, mixing medieval structures with more recent extensions, such as the house of the sisters.
Several parts of the Hôtel-Dieu are protected as historical monuments. A first decree, dated 2 August 1932, inscribed the gate, the facade, a vaulted room on the ground floor and a lower room. A second decree, dated 6 May 2025, extends this protection to the medieval nucleus, the house of the sisters, the chapel of 1861 and the soils of the cadastral plot AP 301. These measures highlight the heritage importance of the site, both for its history and for its architecture.
The establishment, now owned by a public health institution, is located at 2 rue Christophe Opoix in Provins. Its approximate address, derived from GPS coordinates, is also referenced at 1 rue Saint-Thibault. This geographical information, coupled with its heritage protection, makes it a notable site of the French hospital heritage, reflecting the evolution of care and religious and medical architecture throughout the centuries.
Announcements
Please log in to post a review