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Severo Ochoa and Francisco Grande Covian’s Home

This wellknown building of Madrid called Casa de las Flores (house of flowers) (at the corner between Calle Hilarión Eslava and Calle de Rodríguez San Pedro) hosted the houses of Severo Ochoa and Francisco Grande Covián, as remembered by two memorial tablets. Ochoa’s one states that the future Nobel laureate lived in the house from 1931 to 1936. Also poet Pablo Neruda was host of this house.

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  • Photos by Luca Borghi @ (August 2014)
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