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The Famous Cross of the Peak of the Aneto Found Two Months After Being Vandalized

Summary by Sud Ouest
The aluminum cross, which weighs almost 100 kg and is more than 3 meters high by two meters wide, was transported this Tuesday to the barracks of Benasque The cross of the roof of the Pyrenees had

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The cross of the peak of Aneto, symbol of the Pyrenees, was found after two months of disappearance. It will be restored before being replaced at 3,404 meters above sea level.

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The cross of the Aneto has been located on Tuesday by the Civil Guard almost two months after it was vandalized and thrown from the summit. The religious emblem has been found by the agents on a slope of difficult access after being exposed with the thaw and they have transferred it to the barracks of Benasque (Huesca), where it will remain waiting to verify the damage it has suffered before repairing it and returning it to the top.Continue read…

·Granada, Spain
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It was buried in the snow and the thaw of the last few weeks has taken it to the surfaceAnother controversy at the summit of the Aneto: the wooden cross placed by a young Frenchman is thrown over a slope. The cross of the Aneto has appeared two months after it was serrated from its base and thrown by a hillside. The finding occurred on Tuesday at 16:15 casually during a rescue operation of the Civil Guard in the area. The agents saw from the air…

·Spain
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The aluminum cross, which weighs almost 100 kg and is more than 3 meters high by two meters wide, was transported this Tuesday to the barracks of Benasque The cross of the roof of the Pyrenees had

·France
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As part of a rescue mission at the top of the Pyrenees, the Spanish Civil Guard found by chance the original cross, in balance. Two months after being vandalized, the cross

Officials of the GREIM de Benasque (Huesca) and the Civil Guard Air Unit have found this Tuesday, with the thaw, the Aneto Cross vandalized last April, when unknown, allegedly, they cut it with a radio. The Huesca Command of the Civil Guard has reported that the Cross has been found at 4.15 p.m. this Tuesday, when the GREIM was moving around the area to carry out a rescue. When they flew over the north side of the Aneto, in the municipality of B…

·Madrid, Spain
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Sud Ouest broke the news in France on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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