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Casa natal de Ramón y Cajal in Petilla de Aragón
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Casa natal de Ramón y Cajal

Birthplace of the Nobel Prize winner Santiago Ramón y Cajal in Petilla de Aragón, converted into a museum with exhibitions on his life and work.

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About the museum

Petilla de Aragón is a Navarrese enclave located within the Autonomous Community of Aragon. In this village Justo Ramón worked as a rural doctor, and there his son Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born, a scientist and Nobel Prize winner regarded as the father of modern neuroscience.

The birthplace, on Calle Mayor, has been converted into a museum with informative exhibitions on the life and work of Ramón y Cajal. To visit it, you must go to the village hostel, as indicated by a sign on the house door.

Highlights

  • House where Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born
  • Informative exhibitions on his life and work
  • Village of Petilla de Aragón, a Navarrese enclave in Aragon

Permanent exhibition

  • Vida y obra de Santiago Ramón y Cajal – Informative exhibitions on the life and work of the scientist in the house where he was born.

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