On the spot

In On the spot, we delve into different locations in Europe that are medically-literarily relevant. The posts are divided into categories and/or location. They appear on a biweekly basis.


On the spot – Paris (7) – Jardin Luxembourg

On the Spot – Paris (7) – Jardin LuxembourgStart of the walk: Boulevard Saint-Michel, Luxembourg RER stationCost: free Around 1922, Ernest Hemingway lived in Paris. He was 24 years old…

On the Spot – Paris (8) – The Existentialists (and a (neo)structuralist)

This walk is a continuation of the walk through the Jardin Luxembourg. We ended that one on Rue Férou, where Rimbaud’s poem Le Bateau Ivre is inscribed on the wall…

On the Spot – Paris 9 – Le Marais

On the Spot – Paris 9 – Le MaraisStart: Musée Carnavalet, 23 Rue Madame de SévignéCost: Musée Carnavalet: free for the permanent collection; Musée Victor Hugo: unclear. Sometimes free, sometimes 9…

On the Spot – Paris (10) – Hospitals – Hôtel Dieu

They say Hôtel Dieu is the oldest hospital in Paris, but is that true?…
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