Croix des Chères
Croix des Chères is a wayside cross in Gleizé, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix des Chères is situated nearby to the theater building Théâtre de Gleizé, as well as near the community center Salle des fêtes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Vaurenard and Église Notre-Dame de Gleizé.
Château de Vaurenard
Castle
Photo: Ldelmas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Vaurenard is a château in Gleizé, Rhône, France. The land was acquired by 1672, and it is owned by a descendant of the same family. The château was built in the 17th and 18th centuries. Château de Vaurenard is situated 1 km northeast of Croix des Chères.
Église Notre-Dame de Gleizé
Church
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Église Notre-Dame de Gleizé is a church, which is situated 740 metres east of Croix des Chères.
Cimetière Paysager
Cemetery
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Cimetière Paysager is a cemetery, which is situated 1½ km north of Croix des Chères.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limas and Liergues.
Limas
Village
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Limas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
Liergues
Village
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Liergues is a former commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Porte des Pierres Dorées. Its population was 2,413 in 2022. Liergues is situated 3 km southwest of Croix des Chères.
Villefranche-sur-Saône
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Villefranche-sur-Saône is a town of 36,000 people in Greater Lyon. It is known for being the main city of the Beaujolais region.
Croix des Chères
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Gleizé, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.98919° or 45° 59′ 21″ northLongitude
4.68681° or 4° 41′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6XMQP+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4413616796OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Highlights include Théâtre de Gleizé and Salle des fêtes.
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