Category: Religious Architecture > Stone Cross
District: Viana do Castelo > Ponte da Barca > Ponte da Barca > Cruzeiro
- Located in Ponte da Barca, in Largo do Curro.
- Close to the bridge over the Lima River, in an urban area with easy access.
- 19th-century granite cross.
- Cylindrical column with sculpted details.
- Simple cross on top, resting on a sphere.
- Engraved inscriptions, including a reference to the year of reconstruction (1831).
- Built or rebuilt in 1831, possibly on top of an older cross.
- In 1980, it was repositioned during works in the square.
- Classified as a Municipal Value since 1968.
- Located in a paved square, surrounded by a small fence and flowerbeds.
- Close to the historic center and traditional houses.
- The area has trees along the river, providing a pleasant environment.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.808444291706635,-8.421628286535004
Coordinates DMS: 41°48'30.4"N 08°25'17.9"W