Cruz Pairal
Gothic stone wayside cross in the pass town. The old cross of Siete Aguas.
In the old town of Siete Aguas, a pass town on the old Madrid road, the Cruz Pairal is the Gothic carved-stone wayside cross. It marks the crossroads character of the town.
History
Pairal crosses marked boundaries and roads in medieval Valencia. The Siete Aguas cross keeps its Gothic stone carving and stands in place in the pass town. The visit needs about twenty minutes on foot through the centre, between fountain and church.
What to see
The stone cross with its Gothic detail. The stop joins the Seven-Spouts fountain, which names the town, and the church of San Juan on the square.
Tips for your visit
- A short stop on foot through the centre.
- Look at the carving: that is the value of the piece.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cruz Pairal?
The Gothic carved-stone wayside cross of the Siete Aguas old town.
What is there to see by it?
The Seven-Spouts fountain and the church of San Juan.
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