El Call in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Collegi Sant Jordi / College of Sant Jordi

Collegi Sant Jordi Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 19, 2019

1. Collegi Sant Jordi Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

(Catalan:)

En aquesta casa va ser fundat el dia 1 d'octubre de 1898 el Collegi de Sant Jordi per Francesc Flos i Calcat, primera Escola Catalana dels Temps Moderns.

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(English translation:)

In this buiding on the first of October, 1898, the College of Sant Jordi was founded by Fransesc Flos i Calcat, the first Catalan School in modern times.

Erected 1998 by Generalitat de Catalunya.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical date for this entry is October 1, 1898.

Location. 41° 22.988′ N, 2° 10.552′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in El Call. Marker is on Carrer de Sant Honorat just east of Carrer de Sant Sever, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Carrer de Sant Honorat, 9, Barcelona, Cataluña 08002, Spain. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. El Call: Carrer de Sant Honorat (a few steps from this marker); El Call: Carrer de Sant Sever (within shouting distance of this marker); El Call: Placeta de Manuel Ribé

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(within shouting distance of this marker); El Call: Carrer de Sant Domènec (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial to the Victims of the Bombing of January 30, 1938 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Aerial Bombing of the Plaza / El Bombardeo de la Plaza / El Bombardeig de la Plaça (within shouting distance of this marker); Sant Felip Neri Bombing Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); El Call: Rabbi Samuel Ha-Sardi Stone (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.

Also see . . . 1 d’octubre de 1898: la primera escola que es defensa (La Mira, in Catalan). (Submitted on October 22, 2019.)

Collegi Sant Jordi / College of Sant Jordi Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 19, 2019

2. Collegi Sant Jordi / College of Sant Jordi Marker - wide view

Collegi Sant Jordi / College of Sant Jordi Marker - very narrow view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 19, 2019

3. Collegi Sant Jordi / College of Sant Jordi Marker - very narrow view

The marker is visible here in the foreground, on the right.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 22, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.