1. IDENTIFICATION
1.3. Official Naming
Memorial Cross
2. ADMINISTRATIVE LOCATION
2.1. State
Romania
2.2. County
Ilfov
2.3. Locality
Chitila
2.5. Street
In the traffic roundabout, facing Banat Street 68, at the crossroad with Mogoșoaia Road, near the Obelisk erected for the First World War Heroes
2.6. Previous locality
Chitila
3. PROPERTY TYPE
3.1. State
Romania
3.1.1. Public State Property
Public property
6. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
6.2. Description
In the same green space as the First World War Heroes Obelisk, there is also a stone cross (at about 15 m from the Obelisk) sitting on a rectangle shaped mosaic concrete pedestal. Two urns are placed sideways and in the center there is a stone plaque inscribed with the text: ”For the remembrance of the nation’s heroes, erected by the Chiajna parishioners”. The cross is decorated, on the edge of the main façade, with a torsade, and at the meeting point of the cross’ beams the Christian signs are inscribed (alpha and omega).
7.1. The Institution Making The File
National Institute of Heritage
7.2.1. Name
Ionescu
7.2.2. Surname
Cristina
7.2.3. Status
Ministry Of Culture Expert
7.3. File Entry Date
2016