Croix du Marthouret
Croix du Marthouret is a wayside cross in Sorbiers, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix du Marthouret is situated nearby to the forest Bois des Couronnes, as well as near the peak Mont Morin.Photo: Myrof, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église de l’Assomption-de-la-Vierge de Sorbiers and Église Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice de La Talaudière.
Église de l’Assomption-de-la-Vierge de Sorbiers
Church
Église de l’Assomption-de-la-Vierge de Sorbiers is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Croix du Marthouret.
Église Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice de La Talaudière
Church
Église Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice de La Talaudière is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Croix du Marthouret.
Église Saint-Georges de La Tour-en-Jarez
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Église Saint-Georges de La Tour-en-Jarez is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Croix du Marthouret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Talaudière and La Tour-en-Jarez.
La Talaudière
Village
La Talaudière is a commune in the Loire department in central France. La Talaudière is situated 3½ km south of Croix du Marthouret.
La Tour-en-Jarez
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Tour-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It ceded part of its territory to the new commune of L'Étrat in 1884. La Tour-en-Jarez is situated 3½ km southwest of Croix du Marthouret.
Saint-Héand
Village
Photo: Gagouou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Héand is a commune in the Loire department in central France, 12 kilometres from Saint-Étienne. The name Héand comes from the Latin Eugendus; and was given to the town either by the saint himself when founding a monastery, or by pilgrims bringing relics there. Saint-Héand is situated 4 km northwest of Croix du Marthouret.
Croix du Marthouret
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: monumental cross located in Loire, in France
- Categories: monumental cross and historic site
- Location: Sorbiers, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.5108° or 45° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
4.4183° or 4° 25′ 6″ eastInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8FQ6GC69+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 4790219207OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q22967358
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In Other Languages
“Croix du Marthouret” goes by many names.
- French: “croix du Marthouret”
- French: “Croix du Marthouret”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bois des Couronnes and Mont Morin.
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