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Girona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
 

Ramon Font i Miquel (1840-1901)

 
 
Ramon Font i Miquel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 27, 2022
1. Ramon Font i Miquel Marker
Inscription.  

Rvd. Dr. Ramon Font i Miquel
de la Reial Academia de l'Historia
Iniciador de les excavations empuritanes
va viure i morir a la Pabordia

(English translation:)

The Reverend Dr. Ramon Font i Miquel of the Royal History Academy and initiator of archaeological excavations at Empϊries (in Catalonia), lived and died here at the Pabordia.
 
Erected 2011.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Anthropology & Archaeology.
 
Location. 41° 59.187′ N, 2° 49.525′ E. Marker is in Girona, Cataluρa (Catalonia). It is on Pujada de la Catedral, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Girona, Cataluρa 17004, 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 6 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Joachim Vayreda i Vila (within shouting distance of this marker); Rafael Masσ i Valentν (within shouting distance of this marker); General Don Mariano Alvarez de Castro
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(about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Antic Hostal de la Lleona / Old Hostel of the Lion (about 180 meters away); Xuixo (about 210 meters away); Miquel de Palol i Felip (about 210 meters away).
 
Ramon Font i Miquel (1840-1901) marker and the Pabordia image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 27, 2022
2. Ramon Font i Miquel (1840-1901) marker and the Pabordia
The "Pabordia" is the name of the building on which the marker is mounted. The marker is visible here to the right of the door. It's relatively small, although easy enough to see from a distance.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Jun. 11, 2026