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Croix des prêtres

Lanouée, Morbihan, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Croix (cad. ZI 104) : inscription par arrêté du 15 mars 1996
Protection dates
1996/03/15 : inscrit MH
Type
croix de chemin
Main period of construction
15e siècle
Later work
1er quart 19e siècle
Dates
1804
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Lanouée
Département
Morbihan
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Coordinates
48.01273, -2.57200
Mérimée reference
PA56000008

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1786 map "Bretagne." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Cette croix est datée du 15e siècle. Le socle porte la date 1804 (date de la restauration). Les représentations sur les deux faces de cette croix sont de qualité : d'un côté, le Christ en Croix flanqué de la Vierge et de Saint-Jean, et, de l'autre côté, la Vierge à l'Enfant couronnée.

English translation

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This cross is dated to the 15th century. The base bears the date 1804 (date of restoration). The representations on the two faces of this cross are of good quality: on one side, the Crucified Christ flanked by the Virgin and Saint John, and on the other side, the Virgin and Child crowned.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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