Cruzeiro de Covas do Barroso
Classified as Property in the public interest is one of the most beautiful cruises. Have a platform in granite, with two steps, plinth, with faces decorated, has at the top inscribed "PASSIO DOMINI NOSTRI JESUS\/\/CERESTI THIS IF F\/MDCCLXXVI". The column ends in composite capital surmounted by a globe crowned by a cross, where stands out the iconography of sculptural representations that there are, on the front face a Pieta and the rear face, facing the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Saúde, the figure of San Antonio with the boy.
Contacts
Largo do Cruzeiro
5460-382,Covas do Barroso
- Easy external parking
- Pillories & Stone crosses
- Visitable (no guide)
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Cruzeiro de Covas do Barroso
Alminhas de Covas do Barroso
Shrines placed on a massive platform; has a niche decorated with a tiled panel depicting the souls in purgatory, protected by a wire door with box for alms.
Calvário de Covas de Barroso
The granite crosses that indicate the different stations of the via dolorosa, are arranged along a route that goes from the parish church of Covas do Barroso t…
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde
Covas do Barroso Chapel, dedicated to our Lady of health, is a granite Temple of rectangular plant, East\/West-oriented. The main façade has a portal frame r…
