Wayside cross

Croix du Mont

croix du Mont

France Villers-la-Combe monument historique inscrit

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La Croix du Mont is a 17th-century cross located in the commune of Villers-la-Combe in the French department of Doubs.

Location: The cross is located on the outskirts of the village, on the road leading to Germefontaine.

The cross dates from 1622. It has been listed as historical monuments since 7 July 1989. Every August 15th, the cross is the subject of rogations, that is, intercession prayers taking place during processions.

Related articles: List of historical monuments of the Doubs Crossroads

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Type: Wayside cross
Country: France
Located in: Villers-la-Combe
Heritage: monument historique inscrit
Coordinates: 47.23380, 6.46142
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