Croix de Crème
Croix de Crème is a wayside cross in Longes, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix de Crème is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Les Roches de Marlin, as well as near the reservoir Barrage du Couzon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Inscription: “Croix de Crème”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chartreuse de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez and Chapelle Sainte-Brigitte dite chapelle des fous de Jurieux.
Chartreuse de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Photo: GO69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chartreuse de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is situated 2½ km south of Croix de Crème.
Chapelle Sainte-Brigitte dite chapelle des fous de Jurieux
Church
Photo: Chartreuse1280, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Sainte-Brigitte dite chapelle des fous de Jurieux is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Croix de Crème.
Église Sainte-Croix de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Church
Photo: Daniel CULSAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Croix de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Croix de Crème.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez and Longes.
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Village
Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is situated 3 km south of Croix de Crème.
Longes
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Longes is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Longes is situated 3 km east of Croix de Crème.
Rive-de-Gier
Town
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Rive-de-Gier is a commune in the Loire department in central France. In 2020, with a population of 15,086 inhabitants and an area of 7.3 km², the population density is 2,058 inhabitants per km² It was an important center of Loire coal mining basin, glass making and iron and steel manufacture in the 19th century. Rive-de-Gier is situated 4 km northwest of Croix de Crème.
Croix de Crème
- Category: historic site
- Location: Longes, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.50356° or 45° 30′ 13″ northLongitude
4.65311° or 4° 39′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6GM33+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8027652829OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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