Croix de Blanzey
Croix de Blanzey is a wayside cross in Fougerolles, Arrondissement of Lure, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Croix de Blanzey is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Point de Vue sur Blanzey, as well as near the village Saint-Valbert.Photo: Félix Potuit, Public domain.
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: wayside cross located in Haute-Saône, in France
- Also known as: “Croix de calvaire”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Fougerolles and Ermitage de Saint-Valbert.
Église Saint-Étienne de Fougerolles
Church
Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Étienne de Fougerolles is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Croix de Blanzey.
Ermitage de Saint-Valbert
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermitage de Saint-Valbert is situated 3 km southwest of Croix de Blanzey.
Église Saint Valbert de Saint-Valbert
Church
Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint Valbert de Saint-Valbert is a church, which is situated 4 km southwest of Croix de Blanzey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Valbert and La Vaivre.
Saint-Valbert
Village
Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Valbert is a former commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert. Saint-Valbert is situated 4 km southwest of Croix de Blanzey.
La Vaivre
Village
Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Vaivre is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. La Vaivre is situated 6 km northwest of Croix de Blanzey.
Le Val-d’Ajol
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Le Val-d'Ajol is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. The Jesuit priest and singer Aimé Duval was born in Le Val-d'Ajol. Le Val-d’Ajol is situated 7 km northeast of Croix de Blanzey.
Croix de Blanzey
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fougerolles, Arrondissement of Lure, Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.87885° or 47° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
6.43108° or 6° 25′ 52″ eastInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8FV8VCHJ+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4966815516OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q13518556
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In Other Languages
“Croix de Blanzey” goes by many names.
- French: “croix de calvaire de Blanzey-Haut”
- French: “Croix de calvaire de Blanzey-Haut”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point de Vue sur Blanzey and Wildlife Park Fougerolles - Saint-Valbert.
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