Croix Lajeunesse
Croix Lajeunesse is a wayside cross in Ruffey-sur-Seille, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Croix Lajeunesse is situated near the village Arlay, as well as near Desnes.- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Also known as: “Croix du choléra”
- Inscription: “Cette croix a été érigée d’après la volonté de Jean Baptiste Lajeunesse décédé le 26 août 1854 à l’âge de 71 ans”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Château d’Arlay and La Chevana d’Or.
Château d’Arlay
La Chevana d’Or
Manor estate
La Chevana d’Or is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ km east of Croix Lajeunesse.
Église Saint-Aignan de Ruffey-sur-Seille
Church
Église Saint-Aignan de Ruffey-sur-Seille is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Croix Lajeunesse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arlay and Desnes.
Desnes
Village
Desnes is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Desnes is situated 2½ km west of Croix Lajeunesse.
Lombard
Village
Lombard is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Lombard is situated 3 km north of Croix Lajeunesse.
Croix Lajeunesse
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ruffey-sur-Seille, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.75793° or 46° 45′ 29″ north
Longitude
5.506° or 5° 30′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FR7QG54+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cyclocross and Étang Bonnivard.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Saint Vincent and Arlay.
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