Prison de la Croisée
Prison de la Croisée is a prison in Chavornay, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud. Prison de la Croisée is situated nearby to the prison Orbe penitentiary complex, as well as near the village Essert-Pittet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orbe penitentiary complex and Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz.
Orbe penitentiary complex
Prison
The Orbe penitentiary complex or Établissements de la plaine de l'Orbe form a Swiss penitentiary complex located in the municipality of Orbe in the Canton of Vaud. Orbe penitentiary complex is situated 1 km west of Prison de la Croisée.
Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz
Photo: Leemburg-CH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman villa with site museum and mosaicsOrbe-Boscéaz, also named Boscéay, is an archaeological site in Switzerland, located at the territory of the town of Orbe. Gallo-Roman villa of Orbe-Boscéaz is situated 2½ km northwest of Prison de la Croisée.
Essert-Pittet railway station
Railway stop
Essert-Pittet railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Chavornay, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Jura Foot line of Swiss Federal Railways. Essert-Pittet railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Prison de la Croisée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Essert-Pittet and Orbe.
Essert-Pittet
Village
Photo: Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Essert-Pittet is a former municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Essert-Pittet and Corcelles-sur-Chavornay merged into the municipality of Chavornay.
Orbe
Village
Photo: Christoph Wagener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orbe is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was the seat of the former district of Orbe and is now part of the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois. Orbe is situated 3 km southwest of Prison de la Croisée.
Suchy
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Suchy is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Suchy is situated 3 km southeast of Prison de la Croisée.
Prison de la Croisée
- Type: Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Chavornay, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.7353° or 46° 44′ 7″ northLongitude
6.56527° or 6° 33′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FR8PHP8+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 236733223OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q96615513
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In Other Languages
“Prison de la Croisée” goes by many names.
- French: “établissement de la Croisée”
- French: “la Croisée”
- French: “pénitencier de la Croisée”
- French: “prison de la Croisée”
- French: “Prison de la Croisée”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gare CFF Essert-Pittet and Bâtiment communal.
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