Monumento al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, Religious monument on Cerro del Socorro, Cuenca, Spain
The Monumento al Sagrado Corazón de Jesús reaches 30 meters in height, with a stone pedestal and a carved statue at its summit.
The construction started in 1951 under Bishop Inocencio Rodríguez Díez direction and concluded in 1957 after overcoming financial difficulties.
The monument incorporates local materials, including stones from Cuenca quarries and Torrubia del Campo, reflecting regional craftsmanship and religious devotion.
Visitors can access the monument through pathways from the city center and enjoy views of Cuenca from the viewpoint at its base.
The structure features an eight-meter diameter galvanized iron halo in the shape of a cross, positioned at 1,147 meters above sea level.
Location: Cuenca
Inception: 1951
GPS coordinates: 40.07579,-2.12328
Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:49
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