Croix de la Mission
Croix de la Mission is a wayside cross in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany. Croix de la Mission is situated nearby to the castle Muraille gallo-romaine, as well as near the park Square Hyacinthe Lorette.Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Square Hyacinthe Lorette and Rennes Cathedral.
Rennes Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rennes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Rennes, France. It has been a monument historique since 1906. The cathedral, dedicated to Saint Peter, is the seat of the Archbishop of Rennes, Dol, and Saint-Malo, previously Bishop of Rennes. Rennes Cathedral is situated 160 metres northeast of Croix de la Mission.
Maison de la Chouette
Government building
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maison de la Chouette is a government building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande and Saint-Grégoire.
Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande
Town
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande is a commune of Rennes Métropole in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France. Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande is situated 4 km southwest of Croix de la Mission.
Saint-Grégoire
Town
Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Grégoire is a commune in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, northwestern France. Saint-Grégoire is situated 4½ km north of Croix de la Mission.
Vezin-le-Coquet
Village
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vezin-le-Coquet is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France. A men's prison, the Centre Penitentiaire pour Hommes de Vezin, is located within the commune. Vezin-le-Coquet is situated 5 km west of Croix de la Mission.
Croix de la Mission
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: mission cross located in Ille-et-Vilaine, in France
- Categories: Mission cross and historic site
- Location: Rennes, Arrondissement of Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.11054° or 48° 6′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.68494° or 1° 41′ 6″ westOpen location code
8CWW4868+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 1674519788OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q3003552
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Croix de la Mission” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kroaz ar Mision”
- French: “croix de la Mission”
- French: “Croix de la Mission”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muraille gallo-romaine and U.S. Consulate.
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