Sancellemoz
Encyclopedia
Sancellemoz is a sanatorium
in the town of Passy
, in Haute-Savoie
, eastern France
. Professor
Marie Curie
died in the sanatorium Sancellemoz.
Sanatorium
A sanatorium is a medical facility for long-term illness, most typically associated with treatment of tuberculosis before antibiotics...
in the town of Passy
Passy, Haute-Savoie
Passy is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.Located there is the Sancellemoz sanatorium, where Professor Marie Curie died.Lac Vert is located in the commune....
, in Haute-Savoie
Haute-Savoie
Haute-Savoie is a French department in the Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. It borders both Switzerland and Italy. The capital is Annecy. To the north is Lake Geneva and Switzerland; to the south and southeast are the Mont Blanc and Aravis mountain ranges and the French entrance to the Mont...
, eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. Professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Marie Skłodowska-Curie was a physicist and chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first person honored with two Nobel Prizes—in physics and chemistry...
died in the sanatorium Sancellemoz.