Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers
Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers is a ruins in Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers is situated nearby to the square Place Sainte-Croix, as well as near the ruins Ruines du rempart romain.Photo: Georg.04, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: chapel located in Vienne, in France
- Also known as: “Abbaye Sainte-Croix”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baptistère Saint-Jean and Poitiers Cathedral.
Baptistère Saint-Jean
Church
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The Baptistère Saint-Jean is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is reputed to be the oldest existing Christian building in France, and is one of the most prominent examples of Merovingian architecture.
Poitiers Cathedral
Church
Photo: ArnoLagrange, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poitiers Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Poitiers. Poitiers Cathedral is situated 130 metres north of Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers.
Musée Sainte-Croix
Museum
Photo: Danielclauzier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Musée Sainte-Croix is the largest museum in Poitiers, France. Planned by the architect poitevin Jean Monge and built in 1974, it stands at the site of the former Abbaye Sainte-Croix, which was moved to Saint-Benoît, Vienne. Musée Sainte-Croix is situated 160 metres west of Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buxerolles and Saint-Benoît.
Buxerolles
Town
Photo: ZebKorniche, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buxerolles is a commune in the Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France. It is a northern suburb of Poitiers.
Saint-Benoît
Village
Photo: Danielclauzier, CC BY 3.0.
Saint-Benoît is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is a southern suburb of Poitiers. Saint-Benoît is situated 3 km south of Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers.
Migné-Auxances
Village
Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers
- Categories: chapel and historic site
- Location: Poitiers, Arrondissement of Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.57924° or 46° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
0.3498° or 0° 20′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FR2H8HX+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 104474436OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q22956249
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In Other Languages
“Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers”
- French: “Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Poitiers”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Sainte-Croix and Ruines du rempart romain.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lycée général et technologique privé Union Chrétienne and Baptistère Saint-Jean.
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