Croix des Landes
Croix des Landes is a wayside cross in Les Sorinières, Arrondissement of Nantes, Pays de la Loire. Croix des Landes is situated nearby to the sports venue Alice Milliat, as well as near Chapelle castrale de la Bauche Drouet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières and Haute-Lande menhir.
Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières
Church
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Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Croix des Landes.
Haute-Lande menhir
Archaeological site
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haute-Lande menhir is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km north of Croix des Landes.
Les Faux menhir
Archaeological site
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Faux menhir is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km north of Croix des Landes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Sorinières and Vertou.
Les Sorinières
Village
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Sorinières is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is the location of Villeneuve Abbey, where the tomb of Constance, Duchess of Brittany, her husband Guy of Thouars, and others can be found.
Vertou
Town
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Vertou is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is located on the river Sèvre Nantaise, and was a historical town of Brittany. Vertou is situated 4½ km northeast of Croix des Landes.
Rezé
Town
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Rezé is a commune and former bishopric in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region of western France. It is a southern suburb of Nantes. It was also called Ratiate in the Middle Ages and Rezay in the High Middle Ages. Rezé is situated 6 km northwest of Croix des Landes.
Croix des Landes
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Les Sorinières, Arrondissement of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.14606° or 47° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.51847° or 1° 31′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CVW4FWJ+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5812447182OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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