{"id":189878,"date":"2026-01-17T13:14:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/?p=189878"},"modified":"2026-01-17T13:14:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:14:18","slug":"did-you-know-a-small-tribute-to-the-watering-trough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/en\/did-you-know-a-small-tribute-to-the-watering-trough\/","title":{"rendered":"Did you know? A small tribute to the watering trough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By: Ferran Garc\u00e9s<\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>During Christmas and Epiphany, the spotlight goes to the Nativity scene; to the point that the word itself is synonymous with the birth of Baby Jesus. However, near that Nativity scene there was surely a watering trough. The mule and the donkey needed to eat, but also to drink. And like them, the camels and horses.<br \/>\nToday, January 17th, the feast of Saint Anthony Abbot, we want to pay a small tribute to this everyday element\u2014now vanished and poorly remembered\u2014with centuries of history. An element that we can still see at Torre Bellesguard. One of the few preserved in the city of Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-189841\" src=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1-1024x769.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1-1024x769.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1-1536x1153.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/processed-E3F267CC-8D3E-4733-BAD8-1E87B8A98F00-2048x1537-1.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Saint of animals and carters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Why today? Saint Anthony Abbot, also called the Saint of donkeys or of the little pig, is the patron saint of hoofed animals, especially in Catalonia, and of the men who worked closest to them: the carters.<br \/>\nIn the past, Saint Anthony\u2019s Day was widely celebrated across Catalan lands, and in recent years it has started to be revived.<br \/>\nThe main ritual is <em>Els Tres Tombs<\/em>, which consists of giving three laps with horses, carts, and other draught animals through the town center.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first lap was to ask for protection for the animals, the second to request a good harvest, and the third to ask for health for the people.\u201d (1)<\/p>\n<p>A celebration that would be unthinkable without watering troughs.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Places of gathering and rest<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In Gaud\u00ed\u2019s time, one did not need to wait for a festival to see animals. Many watering troughs were public and served as meeting points for both animals and people.<br \/>\nA good example is the creation of \u201cLa vaca ciega\u201d (<em>The Blind Cow<\/em>), a well-known poem by Joan Maragall written in Sant Joan de les Abadesses in the summer of 1893.<br \/>\nThe poet got his inspiration during an excursion, after he and his wife stopped at the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140520234212\/http:\/\/www.bnc.cat\/El-Blog-de-la-BC\/La-Vaca-cega-de-Joan-Maragall\">Covilar<\/a> spring and asked a young boy about the strange behavior of a cow that was approaching the watering place (2).<br \/>\nThe illustrator Joan Junceda captured this moment in an advertisement for Gallina Blanca in 1938.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189849\" src=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gallina_blanca_reference.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gallina_blanca_reference.jpg 433w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gallina_blanca_reference-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>A near past and a distant world<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sant Joan de les Abadesses, in a pre-Pyrenean valley, may seem like the ideal setting for Maragall\u2019s scene. However, in Gaud\u00ed\u2019s time, you didn\u2019t need to go that far.<br \/>\nIn Barcelona itself, including the Bellesguard area (see: <a href=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/en\/first-international-horse-day\/\">International Horse Day)<\/a>, such a scene could easily have taken place.<br \/>\nLet\u2019s recall a few of the public watering troughs that have survived in the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Santa Anna Fountain<\/strong>, on the corner of Portal de l\u2019\u00c0ngel Avenue and Cucurulla Street.<br \/>\nThis fountain, built in 1356, is one of the oldest preserved in Barcelona.<br \/>\nIts current structure is the result of several later modifications.<br \/>\nIts watering trough now serves as a planter.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189845\" src=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02_font_santa_ana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"938\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02_font_santa_ana.jpg 938w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02_font_santa_ana-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02_font_santa_ana-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/02_font_santa_ana-600x384.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Font del Gat<\/strong>, in the Laribal Gardens, Montju\u00efc Park.<br \/>\nA very popular Catalan song gives fame to this fountain, which was a well-known meeting point for couples during the Modernisme era. What is less known is that this place also served as a watering trough for livestock, as indicated by a sign posted by the City Council.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189858\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189858\" class=\"size-large wp-image-189858\" src=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/129096042Master.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-189858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Poble Sec watering trough. Source: fonts naturals, aigua, muntanya i m\u00e9s blog.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Poble Sec watering trough<\/strong>, Vil\u00e0 i Vil\u00e0 Street near number 77.<br \/>\nThe word \u201cwatering trough\u201d evokes rural landscapes, but in an industrial city like Barcelona, pack animals were also used to transport goods between factories, trains, and ships. This watering trough, located near the port of Barcelona, was an example of that. Not far from there, Gaud\u00ed built the Palau G\u00fcell, famous for its stables and, logically, its private watering troughs. They were not the only ones.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189853\" style=\"width: 396px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-189853\" src=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/a-abeurador_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/a-abeurador_01.jpg 386w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/a-abeurador_01-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-189853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old watering trough next to the Font del Gat. Wikiloc website.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><strong>An end-of-degree project<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>One of Gaud\u00ed\u2019s earliest graduation projects was a watering trough designed for a large square located at a crossroads of rural paths. The plans and the corresponding budget have survived. In the lower right corner, you can find the name and signature of the author. Today, this never-built project is preserved in the archive of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189862\" style=\"width: 1025px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189862\" class=\"size-full wp-image-189862\" src=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-01-09-111458.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1015\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-01-09-111458.png 1015w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-01-09-111458-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-01-09-111458-768x539.png 768w, https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-01-09-111458-600x421.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-189862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watering trough project for a large square, signed by Gaud\u00ed.<br \/>Source: Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya, C\u00e0tedra Gaud\u00ed.Fuente: Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya, C\u00e0tedra Gaud\u00ed.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In short, the study of the life and work of the architect celebrated in 2026 reveals not only an era full of innovations but also another that was disappearing.<\/p>\n<p>At Torre Bellesguard, we can perceive both realities: the one emerging and the one fading away.<\/p>\n<p>Come discover them! Come recover them! Come enjoy them!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>(1) Homepage of the Federaci\u00f3 Catalana dels <a href=\"https:\/\/trestombs.cat\/\">Tres Tombs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(2) Maragall, Pere &amp; Vilar, Esther (15\/03\/2013), <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140520234212\/http:\/\/www.bnc.cat\/El-Blog-de-la-BC\/La-Vaca-cega-de-Joan-Maragall\">\u201cLa Vaca cega\u201d<\/a>, by Joan Maragall, Biblioteca de Catalunya website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Ferran Garc\u00e9s During Christmas and Epiphany, the spotlight goes to the Nativity scene; to the point that the word itself is synonymous with the birth of Baby Jesus. However, near that Nativity scene there was surely a watering trough. The mule and the donkey needed to eat, but also to drink. 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