Croix des Bénéon
Croix des Bénéon is a wayside cross in Châtelus, Arrondissement of Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix des Bénéon is situated nearby to the church Église Saint-Julien de Châtelus, as well as near the town hall Mairie de Châtelus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Lafay and Crêt Malherbe.
Château de Lafay
Castle
Château de Lafay is a castle, which is situated 3 km east of Croix des Bénéon.
Porte de Riverie
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coise and Marcenod.
Marcenod
Village
Marcenod is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Marcenod is situated 3½ km southeast of Croix des Bénéon.
Larajasse
Village
Croix des Bénéon
- Type: Wayside cross
- Inscription: “MESSIEURS JEAN ET FRANCOIS BENEON FRERES NATIFS DE ST SIMPHORIEN BARONS DE RIVIRIE SEGNIEURS DE CHASTELLUS ST DENIS ET AUTRES TERRES ONT DONNE CETTE CROIX EN LANNE 1683”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Châtelus, Arrondissement of Montbrison, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.59854° or 45° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
4.4627° or 4° 27′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FQ6HFX7+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Julien de Châtelus and Mairie de Châtelus.
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