Croix du garde
Croix du garde is a wayside cross in Namur, Wallonia. Croix du garde is situated nearby to Réservoir, as well as near the village Louette-Saint-Pierre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croix Scaille and Tour du Millénaire.
Croix Scaille
Peak
Photo: TheMisterTom, CC BY 2.0.
The Croix Scaille is the plateau of a forested massif in the Ardennes, in Wallonia, bounded to the north by the valley of the Semois and to the east by the Meuse. Croix Scaille is situated 4 km southwest of Croix du garde.
Tour du Millénaire
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The tour du millénaire is a vantage point built in 2001 in Gedinne, Belgium just meters away from the French border. The tower consists of two tripods fitted together with three different viewing platforms. Tour du Millénaire is situated 4 km southwest of Croix du garde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louette-Saint-Pierre and Rienne.
Louette-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Louette-Saint-Pierre is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Croix du garde.
Rienne
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rienne is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Croix du garde.
Gedinne
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Gedinne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,405 inhabitants. The total area is 151.56 km2, giving a population density of 29 inhabitants per square kilometre. Gedinne is situated 3½ km northeast of Croix du garde.
Croix du garde
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.9666° or 49° 57′ 60″ northLongitude
4.89486° or 4° 53′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FX6XV8V+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7004732573OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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