Jardim da Verena - São Brás de Alportel, Portugal
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N 37° 09.039 W 007° 53.229
29S E 598823 N 4112164
This Christian cross stands by the entrance of the small but lovely public garden named Jardim da Verena.
Waymark Code: WM196AM
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/06/2023
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The cross stands by the entrance gate of Jardim da Verena, an usual gathering spot for the community. It's a place for festivals, commemorations or just relax.
The cross is made of stone, no apparent reason for it's placement. There is an inscription: "Uma Cruz Basta para dizer na História quem é Portugal". Meaning: "A cross is enough to define in History who's Portugal". And a date is carved in the back: 1709.
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)
Characteristics of this cross:
Stone
Describe the location:
The cross stands by the entrance gate of Jardim da Verena, an usual gathering spot for the community. It's a place for festivals, commemorations or just relax.
Year of manufacture: 01/01/1709
Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...
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