Barrio Gótico in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Eugenio D'Ors
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022
1. Eugenio d'Ors Marker
In this building was born Eugenio D'Ors (1882-1954)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is September 28, 1882.
Location. 41° 23.174′ N, 2° 10.351′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in Barrio Gótico. It is at the intersection of Carrer Comtal and Avinguda del Portal de l'Àngel, on the left when traveling west on Carrer Comtal. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Avinguda del Portal de l'Àngel 30, Barcelona, Cataluña 08002, 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: Carrer d’Espolsasacs / Dusty Sacks Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Carrer de les Moles / Grinders Street (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Galeres a Saragossa / Wagons to Zaragoza (about 120 meters away); Mercè Plantada (1892 - 1976) (about 120 meters away); Salvador Casañas i Pagès (about 120 meters away); Kanal de petroli per l'enllumenat públic / First Street Lighting with Oil
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Also see . . . Eugeni d'Ors (Wikipedia).
Excerpt: "Eugenio d'Ors i Rovira (Barcelona, 28 September 1882 – Vilanova i la Geltrú, 25 September 1954) was a Spanish writer, essayist, journalist, philosopher and art critic. He wrote in both Catalan and Spanish, sometimes under the pseudonym of Xènius."(Submitted on June 8, 2022.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022
2. Eugenio D'Ors Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here on the corner of the building, about 5 meters above the ground, above the Prats jewelry store.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 435 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
