El Poble-sec in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Ramon Perera and Manuel Muñoz

— Programes de Memòria —

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 28, 2022

1. Ramon Perera and Manuel Muñoz Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En memòria de Ramon Perera i Manuel Muñoz, que van promoure el sistema de refugis antiaeris de la Generalitat i de l'Ajuntament de Barcelona durant la Guerra Civil Espanyola

(English translation:)

In memory of Ramon Perera and Manuel Muñoz, who promulgated the system of air raid shelters of the Catalonian Government and of the City of Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War.

Erected 2019 by Ajuntament de Barcelona.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Wars, Non-US. In addition, it is included in the Barcelona Programes de Memòria series list.

Location. 41° 22.286′ N, 2° 9.997′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in El Poble-sec. Memorial is on Carrer Nou de la Rambla, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Carrer Nou de la Rambla 175, Barcelona, Cataluña 08004, Spain. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Francesc Boix i Campo (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Frederic Mompou

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(approx. 0.4 kilometers away); La Prisión de Reina Amalia / La presó de Reina Amàlia / Reina Amalia Prison (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Teresa Claramunt Creus (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Catalan Flag raised (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); La Ciutat Bombardejada / The Bombardment of the City (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); LaSal bar-biblioteca feminista / LaSal feminist bar-library (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Montjuic Castle (approx. 0.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.

Also see . . . L'enginyer que es va convertir en icona (El Punt Avui, January 2, 2014, in Catalan). (Submitted on July 13, 2022.)

Ramon Perera and Manuel Muñoz Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 28, 2022

2. Ramon Perera and Manuel Muñoz Marker - wide view

The marker is mounted to a retaining wall at the front of Refugi 307, a former air raid shelter that is now operated by the Museu d'Historia de Barcelona as a museum.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.