Lanterne des morts de Rancon
Lanterne des morts de Rancon is a wayside shrine in Rancon, Arrondissement of Bellac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Lanterne des morts de Rancon is situated near the park Square de la Lanterne, as well as near Chapelle Saint Sébastien.
- Wayside shrine
- …dates from the 12th century
- …stands 6 metres (20 feet) tall
- Description: lantern of the dead located in Haute-Vienne, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Rancon and Grotte des Fées (Châteauponsac).
Grotte des Fées (Châteauponsac)
Grotte des Fées (Châteauponsac) is a cave, which is situated 3 km east of Lanterne des morts de Rancon.
Église Saint-Étienne de Balledent
Église Saint-Étienne de Balledent is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Lanterne des morts de Rancon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balledent and Droux.
Balledent
Balledent is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department… Balledent is situated 3 km southeast of Lanterne des morts de Rancon.
Droux
Droux is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department… Droux is situated 3½ km northwest of Lanterne des morts de Rancon.
Villefavard
Villefavard is a commune in the Haute-Vienne… Villefavard is situated 4½ km northeast of Lanterne des morts de Rancon.
Lanterne des morts de Rancon
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Latitude
46.13163° or 46° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
1.18168° or 1° 10′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FR345JJ+MM
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrine
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In Other Languages
“Lanterne des morts de Rancon” goes by many names.
- French: “Lanterne des morts de Rancon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square de la Lanterne and Chapelle Saint Sébastien.
Nearby Places
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Highlights
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