 Creu de terme coberta - La Selva del Camp, España
Posted by: pmaupin
N 41° 12.962 E 001° 08.646
31T E 344423 N 4564399
[EN] The covered boundary cross is a Gothic work from Selva del Camp. [SP] La Cruz de término cubierta es una obra gótica de la Selva del Camp.
Waymark Code: WM1BW1E
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 04/13/2025
Views: 1
Type of cross: Latin cross
 Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)
 Characteristics of this cross: It is a Latin cross with the surface of the arms decorated with thistle leaves, angels and other ornamental motifs. It is presided over by the crucified Christ, on the obverse, and by the Virgin and Child, on the reverse. The knot of the cross is formed by an octagonal molding with images of saints separated by pinnacles. The shaft is a slender column of chopped stone, with an octagonal section.
 Describe the location: A boundary cross located at the old crossroads of the old Alcover road and the path of the Mare de Déu that leads to the Paret Delgada hermitage, currently a secondary access to the town of Selva del Camp.
 Year of manufacture: 01/01/1297
 Is this cross commemorative ?: No

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