Croix de la Hache
Croix de la Hache is a wayside cross in Plouarzel, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Croix de la Hache is situated nearby to Salle Polyvalente, as well as near the town hall Mairie de Plouarzel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Arzel de Plouarzel and Chapelle-ossuaire Saint-Yves de Plouarzel.
Église Saint-Arzel de Plouarzel
Church
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Église Saint-Arzel de Plouarzel is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Croix de la Hache.
Chapelle-ossuaire Saint-Yves de Plouarzel
Building
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Chapelle-ossuaire Saint-Yves de Plouarzel is a building, which is situated 1 km southeast of Croix de la Hache.
Église Saint-Pol-Aurélien de Lampaul-Plouarzel
Church
Photo: Romainbehar, CC0.
Église Saint-Pol-Aurélien de Lampaul-Plouarzel is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Croix de la Hache.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porspoder and Le Conquet.
Porspoder
Village
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porspoder is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Porspoder is situated 8 km north of Croix de la Hache.
Le Conquet
Village
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Conquet is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. This is the westernmost town of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west. Le Conquet is situated 9 km south of Croix de la Hache.
Croix de la Hache
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Plouarzel, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.43819° or 48° 26′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.74018° or 4° 44′ 25″ westOpen location code
8CWQC7Q5+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 558942343OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Croix de la Hache” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kroas ar Vouc’hel”
- French: “Croix de la Hache”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salle Polyvalente and Mairie de Plouarzel.
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