Wayside cross of Iria Flavia
The Cruceiro of Iria Flavia is one of the manifestaciones more representativas of the arte popular Galician and is part of the rico heritage historic preserved in the surroundings of the colegiata. Situado in a place of great relevancia historic, este monumento refleja the profunda tradición religiosa and cultural that caracteriza to the territorio.
The cruceros desempeñaron during centuries funciones devocionales, simbólicas and territoriales, convirtiéndose in elementos fundamentales of the landscape Galician. The of Iria Flavia stands out also through su localización in one of the spaces more significativos of the historia jacobea and religiosa of Galicia.
The quality of su ejecución and the contexto patrimonial in the that is located enriquecen notablemente su valor cultural. Su presencia contribuye a reforzar the identidad historic of the complex and allows comprender best the tradiciones asociadas to the heritage religioso Galician.
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