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131: 22: 39: 313:, named for the color of their horses), which had been disbanded in 1775. Rohan also changed the system of administration and increased the number of beds to eight hundred. 469: 162: 294:(based on 20) numeral system used in the Middle Ages: it referred to the number of beds in the hospital, and was intended to house 300 poor, blind city-dwellers. 427:"The Blind in French Society from the Middle Ages to the Century of Louis Braille | Zina Weygand Translated by Emily-Jane Cohen, with a Preface by Alain Corbin" 86: 58: 249:, king of France, also known as "Saint Louis". It was constructed on a piece of land called "Champ-Pourri", an area lying a short distance west of the 65: 327:
Between 1957 and 1968, large parts of the former barracks of Black Musketeers were demolished. What was left - entrance and chapel - was classified
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Caserne des Mousquetaires Noirs (ancienne), dans l'actuel Hôpital des Quinze-Vingts (Centre d'Ophtalmologie)
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built between 1356 and 1383. Within the new neighborhood thus formed west of the Louvre, it was located on
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Dictionnaire universel, géographique, général, statistique, historique et politique de la France
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The courtyard is decorated with a statue of king Saint Louis, created by French sculptor
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from 1190 to 1209. It became included within the city after the erection of the new
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The Blind in French Society from the Middle Ages to the Century of Louis Braille
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Centre hospitalier national d’ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
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remains a hospital for eye diseases. It also houses the
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Entrance to Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital at 28 rue de Charenton
Coordinates
48°51′03″N 2°22′16″E / 48.8509186°N 2.3712167°E / 48.8509186; 2.3712167
Hospitals in France
Paris
12th arrondissement
quarter
Louis IX
Louvre fortress
fortified wall built by Philippe Augustus
fortified wall of Charles V
rue Saint-Honoré
Palais-Royal
Place du Carrousel
vigesimal
Louis XVI
Cardinal de Rohan
Consulate
Valentin Haüy

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