Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de la Passion
Collonges-la-Rouge, Corrèze, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix de la Passion : inscription par arrêté du 3 juin 1932
- Protection dates
- 1932/06/03 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1808
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place du Prieuré
- Commune
- Collonges-la-Rouge
- Département
- Corrèze
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.06040, 1.65472
- Mérimée reference
- PA00099721
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1785 map "35 Sarlat." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Construite en 1808, elle est en fer forgé, accompagnée des instruments de la Passion. Le socle en pierre de taille a un galbe accentué et s'élève au-dessus de trois marches. Cette croix aurait été élevée en action de grâce à la suite de la signature du Concordat.
English translation
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History
Built in 1808, it is in wrought iron, accompanied by the instruments of the Passion. The ashlar stone base has an accentuated curve and rises above three steps. This cross is said to have been erected in thanksgiving following the signing of the Concordat.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Pierre ou Saint-Sauveurégliseunder 1 mi
- Ancien prieuréprieuréunder 1 mi
- Ancienne maison des Soeursmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.