Croix de Fer - Saint-Tropez, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 43° 16.175 E 006° 38.187
32T E 308191 N 4793464
This monumental cross called the Iron Cross is located place de la Croix de fer in the center of Saint-Tropez.
Waymark Code: WMTNN4
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 12/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 6

Description: Wrought iron cross on a rectangular large limestone base.
Structural work: limestone; Large device; iron
Decoration: ironwork
Representation: Cross whose branches end in kinds of palmettes; 2 crossed spears and a crown of thorns are fixed on the cross.
Dimensions: l = 117; La = 117; H = 600

The inscription on the base of the monument reads:
"Jubilee of 1827"

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Description: Croix en fer forgé sur socle de plan rectangulaire en calcaire grand appareil.
Gros-oeuvre: calcaire ; grand appareil ; fer
Décor: ferronnerie
Représentation: Croix dont les branches se terminent par des sortes de palmettes ; 2 lances croisées et une couronnes d'épines sont fixées sur la croix.
Dimensions: l = 117 ; la = 117 ; h = 600

L'inscription sur la base du monument se lit comme suit:
"Jubilé de 1827"

Source: (visit link)
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
See the detailed description


Describe the location:
Small park called place de la Croix de fer


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1827

Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes

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