The
village of Cervià de Ter is situated on the left side of Ter river,
45 meters over the sea level approx. It has a mountainous part in the
north and in the south you can find other beautiful village: Raset.
The roman archaeological remains were found in Raset some years ago take us to think that the Via Augusta was located there. The historical sources are placed at the Cervia's castle that was belong to the Counts of the village until 922 when the castle was sold to Borrell Count. The castle is situated on a strategic hill which let us to see the river, the village and nearer lands.
Nowadays only some traces are left, among them we can see the foundations, some walls and remains of some rooms. The watch tower and the castle walls corroborate us the age of the village.
There are some country houses (masias)of the 16th and 17th centuries as "Can Santamaria","Can Japic","Ca la Masoneta","El mas Roure" etc, some of them are situated in Raset where we can also find the Sant Cristòfol church dated in the 11th century and reconstructed in the 17th century.
The roman archaeological remains were found in Raset some years ago take us to think that the Via Augusta was located there. The historical sources are placed at the Cervia's castle that was belong to the Counts of the village until 922 when the castle was sold to Borrell Count. The castle is situated on a strategic hill which let us to see the river, the village and nearer lands.
Nowadays only some traces are left, among them we can see the foundations, some walls and remains of some rooms. The watch tower and the castle walls corroborate us the age of the village.
There are some country houses (masias)of the 16th and 17th centuries as "Can Santamaria","Can Japic","Ca la Masoneta","El mas Roure" etc, some of them are situated in Raset where we can also find the Sant Cristòfol church dated in the 11th century and reconstructed in the 17th century.
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Watch
tower
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Santa
Maria Monastery
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Village
view from the castle
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Cloister
of the Cervià de Ter's Monastery
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The interest village places are the Monastery of Santa Maria founded by Silvi Llobet in 1053; the historical center which conservates lots of remains of middle and new ages such as the hospital street with the old hospital building and the door's sculpted threshold.
There are some houses of the 16th and 17th centuries as "Ca l'alsina","Can Pellicer","Can Fill de Déu",etc. Sant Genís church is dated in XVII century and was totally destroyed in 1936 and subsequently restored.