Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré
Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré is a church in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany. Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré is situated near the library Le Quai des arts Médiathèque - Artothèque, as well as near the castle Porte d’Embas.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church located in Ille-et-Vilaine, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Château de Vitré and Porte d’Embas.
Château de Vitré
Castle
The Château de Vitré is a medieval castle in the town of Vitré, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France. The first castle in Vitré was built of wood on a feudal motte around the year 1000 on the Sainte-Croix hill. Château de Vitré is situated 220 metres north of Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré.
Porte d’Embas
Castle
Porte d’Embas is a castle, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré.
Vitré station
Railway station
Vitré station is a railway station serving the town Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest railway. The station is listed as "historical monument" since 1975. Vitré station is situated 330 metres east of Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocé-les-Bois and Montreuil-sous-Pérouse.
Pocé-les-Bois
Village
Pocé-les-Bois is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France. Pocé-les-Bois is situated 2½ km west of Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré.
Montreuil-sous-Pérouse
Village
Montreuil-sous-Pérouse is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Montreuil-sous-Pérouse is situated 3½ km northwest of Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré.
Balazé
Village
Balazé is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region in northwestern France. Balazé is situated 5 km north of Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré.
Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vitré, Arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.12264° or 48° 7′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.21645° or 1° 12′ 59″ west
Open location code
8CWW4QFM+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Église Sainte-Croix de Vitré” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Iliz ar Groaz Santel”
- French: “église Sainte-Croix de Vitré”
- French: “Église Sainte-Croix”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Le Quai des arts Médiathèque - Artothèque and Centre culturel Jacques Duhamel.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Domidom and Gare Nord.
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Worth a closer look: Rennes and Saint-Malo.
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