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Hospital founded by Spanish conqueror persists 500 years later in Mexico’s capital

  • The Hospital de Jesus in Mexico City was founded 500 years ago by Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés in 1524.
  • It provides 24/7 emergency care and affordable specialist access to residents.
  • The hospital has continuously operated without ever closing its doors.
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In the bustling historic center of Mexico City, the Hospital de Jesús occupies almost a whole block. Its worn and discreet yellow facade, characteristic of the architecture of the middle of the last century, hides the medical center founded 500 years ago by the Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés. When entering between shoe shops on the street, visitors find the oldest operating hospital in America. Stone arches lead to large courtyards filled with …

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Hospital founded by Spanish conqueror persists 500 years later in Mexico's capital

The Hospital de Jesus in Mexico City’s bustling historic center covers most of a city block. Its faded unassuming yellow facade, characteristic of the middle of the last century, obscures

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MEXICO CITY- In the bustling historic center of Mexico City, the Hospital de Jesús occupies almost a whole block. Its worn and discreet yellow facade, characteristic of the architecture of the middle of the last century, hides the medical center founded 500 years ago by the Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés.

In the bustling historic center of Mexico City, the Hospital de Jesús occupies almost an entire block. Its worn and discreet yellow facade, characteristic of the architecture of the middle of the last century, hides the medical center founded 500 years ago by the Spanish conqueror Hernán Cortés.

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