Croix de Chevru
Croix de Chevru is a wayside cross in Yenne, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix de Chevru is situated nearby to the archaeological site Pierre gisante des Fontaines., as well as near the village Virignin.Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de la Dragonnière and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Montagne.
Château de la Dragonnière
Castle
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de la Dragonnière is a castle, which is situated 1 km east of Croix de Chevru.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Montagne
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Montagne is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Croix de Chevru.
Chartreuse de Pierre-Châtel
Monastery
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chartreuse de Pierre-Châtel is a monastery, which is situated 2 km northwest of Croix de Chevru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yenne and Virignin.
Yenne
Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Yenne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is located on the east side of the Rhône, by the "Gorges de la Balme."…
Virignin
Village
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Virignin is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Virignin is situated 3 km northwest of Croix de Chevru.
Traize
Village
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Traize is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Traize is situated 3 km south of Croix de Chevru.
Croix de Chevru
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: monumental cross located in Savoie, in France
- Categories: monumental cross and historic site
- Location: Yenne, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.69716° or 45° 41′ 50″ northLongitude
5.73687° or 5° 44′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FQ7MPWP+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6895267292OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q65658571
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Croix de Chevru” goes by many names.
- French: “croix de Chevru d’Yenne”
- French: “Croix de Chevru d’Yenne”
- Vietnamese: “Croix de Chevru”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pierre gisante des Fontaines. and Belvédère de Pierre Châtel.
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