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Ethnographic heritage

O Cruceiro Neighbourhood Stone Cross Cruceiro

  • Forcadela, O Cruceiro, 20th century. 2009.
  • Coordinates:41.981118, -8.737978
Located in O Cruceiro Neighbourhood, positioned as a rondabout. It features a truncated pyramidal base with the engraved date “03-09-2006”. On the base rests a cylindrical shaft that leads to a spheric capital supporting a square-section cross.

Bibliography: Fernández de la Cigoña, Estanislao and Loira, Félix: «Cruces, cruceiros e petos de San Pedro de Forcadela. Tomiño», in Asociación Galega para a Cultura e a Ecoloxía: Actas do V Congreso Galego de Cruceiros, 2014. Moure, Isabel and Da Rocha, Juan C.: «Cruceiros no noso concello. Cruces e cruceiros de Forcadela», in Asociación de Veciños da Aurora: Boletín Informativo Cultural, 6. Tomiño, 2005.