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 Childhood home of Catalina Tomas - Valdemossa, Mallorca, Spain
N 39° 42.625 E 002° 37.534
31S E 467904 N 4395684
Saint Catalina Tomas was born and spent her childhood at the 5, Carrer Rectoria, in the beautiful village of Valdemossa, Mallorca.
Waymark Code: WM10GJT
Location: Islas Baleares, Spain
Date Posted: 05/05/2019
Views: 2
Caterina Thomàs i Gallard was born in Valldemossa on 1 May 1531 and is the only saint from Mallorca. She was beatified in 1792 by Pope Pius VI and canonised in 1930 by Pope Pius XI. She is known in Mallorca as the “beata” or the “beateta”. She was known as a visionary, having seen visions of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Anthony of Padua and angels, and of prophesying the future”.
Name of Famous Person: Catalina Tomas
Physical Address: Carrer Rectoria, 5, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
What is this person famous for?:
She was known as a visionary, having seen visions of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Anthony of Padua and angels, and of prophesying the future”.
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Personal Experience:
Her home dates from the XVI century and everything is well preserved and informative. It's a brief visit to a holy place.
Other information about area:
Her home is in the famous Valdemossa village of Mallorca, a wonderful location in the Tranmuntana Mountains. Definitely worth a visit.
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