Croix de Fer
Croix de Fer is a suburb in Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie. Croix de Fer is situated nearby to the suburb Mont Duplan, as well as near Gambetta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maison Carrée and Arena of Nimes.
Maison Carrée
Museum
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maison carrée is an ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire.
Arena of Nimes
Stadium
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arena of Nîmes is a Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes, Southern France. Built around 100 AD, shortly after the Colosseum of Rome, it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world.
Castellum divisorium
Archaeological site
Photo: Przsak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castellum divisorium is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Combe des Bourguignons and Milhaud.
Combe des Bourguignons
Locality
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Combe des Bourguignons is a locality, which is situated 6 km northeast of Croix de Fer.
Milhaud
Village
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milhaud is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The place name Milhaud is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius with the suffix -avus. Milhaud station has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier. Milhaud is situated 8 km southwest of Croix de Fer.
Poulx
Village
Photo: Gég, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poulx is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Between the years of 1943 and 1945, it served as a secret meeting place for French resistance fighters. Poulx is situated 8 km northeast of Croix de Fer.
Croix de Fer
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Nîmes, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.84795° or 43° 50′ 53″ northLongitude
4.36321° or 4° 21′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FM6R9X7+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 485330114OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Croix de Fer” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Crotz de Ferre”
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