Cemetery cross (Bain-de-Bretagne)

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Cemetery cross in Bain-de-Bretagne

The cemetery cross in Bain-de-Bretagne , a French commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Bretagne region , was created in the 15th century. In 1908 the cross on avenue du Général-de-Gaulle was added to the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique .

On a polygonal column is a quatrefoil , on one side a relief of Christ on the cross, Mary and Saint Mary Magdalene , pointing to the other a Madonna and Child.

The column and the rectangular base are from more recent times.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , p. 106.

Web links

Commons : Cemetery Cross (Bain-de-Bretagne)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Croix du cimetière in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 26.8 "  N , 1 ° 40 ′ 40.3"  W.