Cemetery Cross

#3466 among destinations in France

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The Moëze Hosanna Cross is a classical-style votive altar located in Moëze, south of Rochefort, in the French department of Charente-Maritime in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Local name: Croix de cimetièreCoordinates: 45°54'13"N, 1°2'7"W

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Cemetery Cross – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Corderie Royale, Musée national de la Marine, Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge, Fort Lupin.

4.6 miNE
Museum
Corderie Royale, Rochefort
117 min walk • The Corderie Royale is a historic rope-making factory and a notable landmark nestled in the heart of Rochefort, France. Constructed between 1666 and 1669 under the orders of Louis XIV, this impressive structure was a vital part of the naval infrastructure, supplying...
4.3 miNE
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Musée national de la Marine, Rochefort
110 min walk • The Musée national de la Marine in Rochefort is one of the main naval museums of France. Rochefort Naval museum is part of the Musée national de la Marine, which is organised around its main location in Paris, and it antennas in Rochefort, Toulon, Brest and Port-Louis.
3.7 miE
Bridge
Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge
95 min walk • The Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge stands as an emblematic structure in the Charente-Maritime department of France, gracefully spanning the Charente River. Completed in 1900, this engineering marvel is one of the few remaining transporter bridges in the world, a...
3.7 miN
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fort Lupin, Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente
95 min walk • Fort Lupin, also known as Fort de la Charente, is an artillery battery in Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, in the department of Charente-Maritime, France. It was built in the 1680s to a design by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, and it is now in good condition.
4.1 miE
Nature and wildlife, Park, Botanical garden
Conservatoire du Bégonia, Rochefort
105 min walk • The Conservatoire du Bégonia is a botanical garden specializing in begonias. It is located at 1 rue Charles Plumier, Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, and open for guided tours several days per week in early spring and late fall; an admission fee is charged.
4.1 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Maison de Pierre Loti, Rochefort
104 min walk • The house of Pierre Loti is a municipal museum located in the historic heart of Rochefort.
2.9 miSW
45°52'5"N • 1°4'9"W
Musée de la Citadelle de Brouage, Hiers-Brouage
76 min walk • Historical place, Museum
4 miE
Church
Church of Our Lady, Échillais
102 min walk • Notre-Dame Church is a Saintonge Romanesque style church located in Échillais in Saintonge, in the French department of Charente-Maritime and the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
4.4 miNE
45°56'7"N • 0°57'24"W
La frégate Hermione Lafayette, Rochefort
112 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
4.2 miNE
Architecture, Church
St. Louis Church, Rochefort
108 min walk • The Saint-Louis church is one of the main parish churches of the city of Rochefort, in the department of Charente-Maritime. Counting among the rare testimonies of the neo-classical architecture of the department, its construction was carried out...
6.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de la Gataudière, Marennes
155 min walk • The castle of la Gataudière, located in Marennes in Charente-Maritime, was built in 1749 by François Fresneau de la Gataudière.