Croix du Mont Rousillon
Croix du Mont Rousillon is a wayside cross in Vix, Arrondissement of Montbard, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Croix du Mont Rousillon is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mont Lassois, as well as near the church Église Saint-Marcel de Vix.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Marcel de Vix and Mont Lassois.
Église Saint-Marcel de Vix
Church
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Église Saint-Marcel de Vix is a church, which is situated 290 metres east of Croix du Mont Rousillon.
Mont Lassois
Peak
Photo: Claude PIARD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont Lassois is a relevant outlier located in the commune of Vix, near Châtillon-sur-Seine in the north of Côte-d'Or. Dominating the upper Seine valley for approximately 100 m and crowned by a 12th century church, Saint-Marcel of Vix, classified as a historic monument, it is currently the subject of excavations and notable archaeological discoveries concerning the Hallstatt civilization.
Vix Grave
Archaeological site
Photo: Claude PIARD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vix Grave is a burial mound near the village of Vix in northern Burgundy. The broader site is a prehistoric Celtic complex from the Late Hallstatt and Early La Tène periods, consisting of a fortified settlement and several burial mounds. Vix Grave is situated 1¼ km east of Croix du Mont Rousillon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noiron-sur-Seine and Châtillon-sur-Seine.
Noiron-sur-Seine
Village
Photo: Claude PIARD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Noiron-sur-Seine is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Noiron-sur-Seine is situated 6 km northwest of Croix du Mont Rousillon.
Châtillon-sur-Seine
Photo: Claude PIARD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Châtillon-sur-Seine is in the Côte-d'Or department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Châtillon has the label ville fleurie at the "two flowers" level. It has also been named one of the "most beautiful detours in France".
Mussy-sur-Seine
Village
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mussy-sur-Seine is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Mussy-sur-Seine is situated 9 km north of Croix du Mont Rousillon.
Croix du Mont Rousillon
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Vix, Arrondissement of Montbard, Cote d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.90309° or 47° 54′ 11″ northLongitude
4.5273° or 4° 31′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FV6WG3G+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5170820008OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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