Ossó de Sió: History and Landscape along the Sió
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The Gothic Creu de Terme stands on the Plaça Major in Ossó de Sió. Ossó de Sió grew up around a castle built on a hill.
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Culture
The Església de la Mare de Déu del Remei in Ossó de Sió has been documented since 1391. In 1391, it was cared for by a canon from Guissona. It has a bell gable. The bell gable has two openings.
According to the inscription engraved on the front of its base, the Creu de terme d'Ossó dates from 1713. Its shaft is octagonal. The knop is also octagonal and decorated with eight figures of saints. The figures are depicted in niches.
The Roman tower, also known as Castell Lliuró, stands in Castellnou d’Ossó. It served as a defensive and observation point. Its purpose was to monitor the ancient routes in the Sió Valley.
Castellnou d’Ossó is also home to the Església de Sant Pere. Located in isolation on the outskirts of the village, the church is late Romanesque and dates from the 13th century. It has been documented since 1279. The two churches are located in different parts of the area: the Església de la Mare de Déu del Remei is in Ossó de Sió, while Sant Pere stands in isolation on the outskirts of Castellnou d’Ossó.
Paths and Landscape
The La Ribera del Sió path runs very gently. It is designated PR C57. The path passes through the Plans del Sió and along part of the riverbank.
Mount Almenara is located in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió. Mount Suró is located in the wider regional area around Ossó de Sió.
Surroundings
The Museu Comarcal de l'Urgell is a museum. It is located in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió.
The Cal Talaveró Centre d'Art is a museum in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió.
The Museu Comarcal de Cervera is a museum in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió.
The Castell de Cervera is a castle in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió.
The Parc Sant Eloi is a park in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió.
The Parc del Reguer is also a park in the surroundings of Ossó de Sió.
History
An oil mill was built at Molí del Torres in 1773. It is now in a ruinous condition.
Molí del Torres is an old grain mill. It retains a barrel vault. The barrel vault lies hidden among the vegetation.
Molí del Torres also retains the water inlet. The sluice gates have also survived. They were used to fill the mill pond.
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