Cemetery Cross (Faleyras)

Cemetery cross in Faleyras

The cemetery cross in Faleyras , a French commune in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was erected in the 17th century. In 2001, the cross was added to the list of architectural monuments in France as a monument historique .

The base, which was created like an altar with two columns, is reached via three steps . On the column with base and capital is the cross with the representation of Jesus Christ .

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, 2 volumes, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1553.

Web links

Commons : Friedhofskreuz (Faleyras)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Croix de cimetière de Faleyras in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 44 ° 46 '18.3 "  N , 0 ° 13' 31.7"  W.