Croix du Bancillon
Croix du Bancillon is a wayside cross in Malvières, Arrondissement of Brioude, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix du Bancillon is situated nearby to the church Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge de Malvières, as well as near the village Bonneval.Photo: Clpourrat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: monumental cross located in Haute-Loire, in France
- Also known as: “Croix de Bancillon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge de Malvières and Château de Folgoux.
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge de Malvières
Church
Photo: Clpourrat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge de Malvières is a church, which is situated 430 metres south of Croix du Bancillon.
Château de Folgoux
Castle
Photo: Clpourrat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Folgoux is a castle, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Croix du Bancillon.
Église de Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc
Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Croix du Bancillon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonneval and La Chaise-Dieu.
Bonneval
Village
Photo: Mairiebonneval, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bonneval is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Bonneval is situated 3 km south of Croix du Bancillon.
La Chaise-Dieu
Village
La Chaise-Dieu is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Its inhabitants are called Casadéens, from the Latin name of the city. La Chaise-Dieu is situated 3½ km southwest of Croix du Bancillon.
Dore-l’Église
Village
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dore-l'Église is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Dore-l’Église is situated 5 km north of Croix du Bancillon.
Croix du Bancillon
- Categories: monumental cross and historic site
- Location: Malvières, Arrondissement of Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.34102° or 45° 20′ 28″ northLongitude
3.73406° or 3° 44′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FQ58PRM+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2965401385OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q22931933
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In Other Languages
“Croix du Bancillon” goes by many names.
- French: “croix du Bancillon”
- French: “Croix du Bancillon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Château de Folgoux and Arboretum de la Chaise Dieu.
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