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Cova de l'Ermita de Sant Segimon

Cova de l'Ermita de Sant Segimon

Troglodytic hermitage inside the cave with a passage of 8 metres in Viladrau, with remains of the primitive chapel.

Viladrau • Osona 8m

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Cova de l'Ermita de Sant Segimon

Troglodytic hermitage inside the cave with a passage of 8 metres in Viladrau, with remains of the primitive chapel.

Viladrau · Osona

Length: 8 m

Updated record

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Main entrance reference 41.821677, 2.356193 UTM 31 · 446626 4630382
Topographic map of the main entrance
Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Troglodytic hermitage inside the cave with a passage of 8 metres in Viladrau, with remains of the primitive chapel.

Characteristics

Location

It is located beside the path of the sanctuary in Ruïnes de Sant Segimon.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Cova de l' Ermita de Sant Segimon

    Elevation: 1233 m

    41.821677, 2.356193
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 446626 4630382
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Description

Morphology

Small cavity with a passage of 8 metres.

Other details

There are remains of the primitive chapel (the oratory).

History

Troglodytic hermitage from the early Middle Ages, of which documentary records exist from 1290.

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Bibliography

  1. Porcel i Caro, Enric.(2005).-”Recull de petites cavitats de Catalunya”. Cavernes (25):17-25. GE Badalona.
  2. Roma, Francesc; Cardona, Ferran; Vilallonga, Jordi.(2014).-”Inventari i estudi de les cavitats de Sant Segimon del Montseny (Osona)” AUSA vol.XXVI (173):723-753.Patronat d'Estudis Osonencs.
  • Foto Alfred Montserrat (ERE-CEC).

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