Picture of Buttes cross - Stéphane Batigne - © Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr) Picture of Buttes cross - POP Plateforme Ouverte du Patrimoine / Base Mérimée - © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque du patrimoine et de la photographie, tous droits réservés Picture of Buttes cross - Sous licence Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr) - Par Stéphane Batigne - © Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr)

Questembert : Buttes cross

Morbihan

Reference

PA00091598

Latitude

47.66207981

Longitude

-2.46034205

Address

2 Rue Paul Valéry 56230 Questembert

Protection date

1933/05/08 : inscrit MH

Protection cause

Croix des Buttes (cad. AK 127) : inscription par arrêté du 8 mai 1933

Description

The crossroads cross, according to tradition, would have been set up after the victory of Alain Le Grand, Duke of Brittany, against the Normans in 890. One of the sides of the barrel seems to display the coat of arms of the "Carné".

Close monuments

Picture of Old halls - Bruno Corpet (Quoique) - © Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr)

Questembert • Morbihan

Old halls

Picture of Presbytery - Selbymay - © Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr)

Questembert • Morbihan

Presbytery

Picture of Saint-Michel chapel - Selbymay - © Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr)

Questembert • Morbihan

Saint-Michel chapel

Picture of Graveyard - Selbymay - © Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.fr)

Questembert • Morbihan

Graveyard