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Part Alta in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
 

Casa del General / House of the General

 
 
Casa del General / House of the General Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 8, 2023
1. Casa del General / House of the General Marker
Inscription.  

Casa del General
Edifici renaixentista del segle XV que va ser seu de la Genera- litat i, posteriorment, el palau del governador. En destaquen les façanes de carreus, els arcs dels portals, les motllures de les finestres i els antics escuts de la Generalitat amb la creu de sant Jordi.

Español
Casa del general.
Edificio renacentista del siglo XV que fue sede de la Generalitat y, posteriormente, el palacio del gobernador. Destacan las fachadas de sillares, los arcos de los portales, las molduras de las ventanas y los antiguos escudos de la Generalitat con la cruz de san Jorge.

English
The general's house.
This 15th-century Renaissance building was the seat of the Generalitat and, later, the Governor's Palace. The building's noteworthy features include the ashlar walls of its façades, the arches of the gateways, the moulding on the windows, and the old coats of arms of the Generalitat bearing the St George's Cross.

Français
Maison du général.
Édifice Renaissance du XV siècle, ancienne délégation
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de la Généralité, puis Palais du Gouverneur. A noter ses façades en pierre de taille, les arcs des portes, les moulures des fenêtres et les anciennes armoiries de la Généralité, avec la croix de saint Georges.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 41° 7.052′ N, 1° 15.407′ E. Marker is in Tarragona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in Part Alta. Marker is on Carrer Major north of Carrer dels Cavallers, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tarragona, Cataluña 43003, Spain. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ángel Barceló Vallvé (here, next to this marker); Josep Alsina Amorós (a few steps from this marker); Antoni Rovira i Virgili (within shouting distance of this marker); Antic Ajuntament / Former City Hall (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Fray Francisco Iglesias i Doménech (about 120 meters away); Bonaventura Hernández i Sanahuja (about 120 meters away); Sant Agapito Bis (about 120 meters away); Roman Circus Stands (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tarragona.
 
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Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 8, 2023
2. Casa del General / House of the General and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 25, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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