Croix des Bénéon
Croix des Bénéon is a wayside cross in Châtelus, Arrondissement of Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix des Bénéon is situated near the church Église Saint-Julien de Châtelus, as well as near the town hall Mairie de Châtelus.- Wayside cross
- …is inscribed with “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”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Lafay and Crêt Malherbe.
Château de Lafay
Château de Lafay is a castle, which is situated 3 km east of Croix des Bénéon.
Crêt Malherbe
Crêt Malherbe is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Croix des Bénéon.
Porte de Riverie
Porte de Riverie is situated 3½ km north of Croix des Bénéon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coise and Marcenod.
Croix des Bénéon
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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.
Nearby Places
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