Barrio Gótico in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Salvador Casañas i Pagès

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022

1. Salvador Casañas i Pagès Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Salvador Casañas i Pagès
Cardenal Casañas
Bisbe de Barcelona i d'Urgell
va néixer el 5 de Setembre
de 1834 en el n^o 11 d'aquest
Carrer d'Amargós

(English translation:)

Salvador Casañas i Pagès
Cardinal Casañas
Bishop of Barcelona and d'Urgell
Was born on the 5th of September
of 1834 in Number 11 of this street,
Carrer d'Amargós

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.

Location. 41° 23.2′ N, 2° 10.439′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in Barrio Gótico. Marker is at the intersection of Carrer de n'Amargós and Carrer Comtal on Carrer de n'Amargós. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Carrer de n'Amargós 22, Barcelona, Cataluña 08002, Spain. Touch for directions.

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 (within shouting distance of this marker); Kanal de petroli per l'enllumenat públic / First Street Lighting with Oil

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Mercè Plantada (1892 - 1976) (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); El 43 de la Via Laietana / 43, Via Laietana (about 120 meters away); Eugenio D'Ors (about 120 meters away); Miquel Llobet (about 150 meters away); Lyceum Club de Barcelona (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.

Also see . . . Salvador Casañas y Pagés (Wikipedia).

Overview: Salvador Casañas y Pagés (5 September 1834 – 27 October 1908) was a Spanish cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Barcelona from 1901 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1895.

(Submitted on February 12, 2023.)

Salvador Casañas i Pagès Marker - wide view, looking north image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022

2. Salvador Casañas i Pagès Marker - wide view, looking north

Salvador Casañas i Pagès Marker - wide view, looking south image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022

3. Salvador Casañas i Pagès Marker - wide view, looking south

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 12, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.