Tui in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Casa da Botica
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 7, 2023
1. Casa da Botica Marker
Antiga botica e vivenda, con presenza documentada dende o século XVI ao XIX. A casa vencéllase á importante comunidade criptoxudía de Tui, con boticarios como Francisco Luís e Francisco Mariño nos séculos XVI e XVII. A casa reaproveita elementos máis antigos, como unha lumieira do século XIV con elementos heráldicos vinculados á familia Limia, seguramente cóengos da catedral naqueles momentos.
Antigua botica y vivienda cuya existencia está documentada desde el siglo XVI al XIX. La casa se vincula a la importante comunidad criptojudía de Tui, con boticarios como Francisco Luis y Francisco Mariño en los siglos XVI y XVII. La casa reaprovecha elementos más antiguos como un dintel del siglo XIV con elementos heráldicos vinculados a la familia Limia, seguramente canónigos de la catedral en aquellos momentos.
Ancient apothecary and house which is documented as having existed from the 16th to the 19th century. The house is connected to Tui's eminent Crypto-jew community, with apothecaries such
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Erected by Concello de Tui, NFC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine.
Location. 42° 2.807′ N, 8° 38.668′ W. Marker is in Tui, Galicia, in Pontevedra. Marker is at the intersection of Rúa Porta da Pía and Rua das Monxas, on the right when traveling west on Rúa Porta da Pía. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rúa Porta da Pía 2, Tui, Galicia 36700, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sinagoga + Micvé / The Synagogue and Micve (within shouting distance of this marker); Antigo Hospital de Pobres e Peregrinos / The Hospital for the Poor and for Pilgrims (within shouting distance of this marker); Catedral de Santa María / The Cathedral Complex (within shouting distance of this marker); Muralla / City Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Capela da Misericordia / Capilla de la Misericordia / Chapel of Mercy (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Palco da Música / Palco de Música / The Bandstand
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, September 7, 2023
2. Casa da Botica and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
