Croix de Marbre
Croix de Marbre is a wayside cross in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Croix de Marbre is situated nearby to the memorial Colonne du pape, as well as near the church Église du Sacré-Cœur de Nice.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Place de la Croix de Marbre and Colonne du pape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cimiez and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Cimiez
Suburb
Cimiez is an upper-class neighborhood in Nice, Southern France. The area contains the Musée Matisse and the ruins of Cemenelum, capital of the Ancient Roman province Alpes Maritimae on the Ligurian coast.
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a small beach resort and residential town on the French Riviera. The deep water harbour is home to Mediterranean cruise boats, whose tenders routinely disgorge several thousand passengers on organised trips to nearby Eze Village and Monaco.Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Village
Saint-André-de-la-Roche is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Until the 50s, in this small city there was a mountain with the shape of a steppe-pyramid, similar to ancient pyramids from old civilizations. Saint-André-de-la-Roche is situated 5 km northeast of Croix de Marbre.
Croix de Marbre
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: monumental cross located in Nice, France
- Categories: monumental cross and historic site
- Location: Nice, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.69614° or 43° 41′ 46″ north
Longitude
7.26274° or 7° 15′ 46″ east
Inception
16th century
Open location code
8FM9M7W7+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=wayside_cross
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Croix de Marbre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大理石十字架”
- French: “croix de Marbre”
- French: “Croix de Marbre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palais de la Méditerranée and Rue Massenet.
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