Barrio de las Letras in Madrid, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Juan Pedro Arnal

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2022

1. Juan Pedro Arnal Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En este lugar nació el 19 de noviembre de 1735 Juan Pedro Arnal arquitecto y Director de la Academia de San Fernando

(English translation:)

Juan Pedro Arnal, architect and Director of the Academy of San Fernando, was born here on November 19, 1735.

Erected 1991 by Ayuntamiento Madrid.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. In addition, it is included in the City of Madrid - "Yellow Diamond" series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 19, 1735.

Location. 40° 24.841′ N, 3° 42.04′ W. Marker is in Madrid. It is in Barrio de las Letras. It is on Calle de las Huertas. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle de las Huertas 11, Madrid 28012, Spain. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on the Iberian Peninsula,

in the Schengen Area,

in a coastal Mediterranean country,

and in the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire,

a Spanish colony,

and the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Palacio de Los Duques de Santoña (within shouting distance of this marker); Miguel de Cervantes (within shouting distance of this marker); Dominguín (within shouting distance of this marker); Benito Pérez Galdós

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco de Rojas Zorilla (within shouting distance of this marker); Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (within shouting distance of this marker); Fonda de San Sebastián / San Sebastian Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); José Zorrilla y Moral (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madrid.

Also see . . . Juan Pedro Arnal. A short biography, in Spanish only. (Submitted on April 18, 2022.)

Juan Pedro Arnal Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2022

2. Juan Pedro Arnal Marker - wide view

The marker is visible here on the right, just to the right of the streetlamp.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.