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San Diego in Cartagena de Indias in Municipio de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia — Northwestern South America
 

San Juan Bosco

 
 
San Juan Bosco Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 4, 2023
1. San Juan Bosco Marker
Inscription.  

La Familia Salesiana de Cartagena a

San Juan Bosco

Padre y Maestro de la Juventud
en los 50 ańos de su Canonizacion
y las Bodas de Plata del Colegio
Salesiano San Pedro Claver

Cartagena, Abril 28 de 1984


English translation:
The Salesian Family of Cartagena to

Saint John Bosco

Father and Teacher of the Youth
in the 50th Anniversary of his Canonization
and the Silver Jubilee of the
Salesian College of San Pedro Claver

Cartagena, April 28, 1984

 
Erected 1984.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkEducationReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is April 28, 1984.
 
Location. 10° 25.788′ N, 75° 32.788′ W. Marker is in Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, in Municipio de Cartagena. It is in San Diego. It is at the intersection of Carrera 2 and Calle del Jardin, on the right when traveling west on Carrera 2. The marker is located in front and along the Plaza de las Bóvedas (Former dungeon housing souvenir shops). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia. Touch for directions.

Regionally,
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it is on the Caribbean Sea, in South America, in a Andean South America country, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vaults Barracks (within shouting distance of this marker); Adolfo Mejia Theater (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Mercy Square (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Proclamation Square (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); The Cathedral Basilica Saint Catherine of Alexandria (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Pantaleon German-Ribon Street (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Bolivar Park (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Simón Bolívar Monument (approx. 0.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cartagena de Indias.
 
The San Juan Bosco Marker and Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 4, 2023
2. The San Juan Bosco Marker and Statue
The San Juan Bosco Marker in front of the Plaza de las Bóvedas along the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 4, 2023
3. The San Juan Bosco Marker in front of the Plaza de las Bóvedas along the street
Closeup of San Juan Bosco Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 4, 2023
4. Closeup of San Juan Bosco Statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 268 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 10, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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