Croix de Lorraine
Croix de Lorraine is a Christian and French patriotic symbol. It lies in Colombey les Deux Églises itself. Add Charles de Gaulle, 100 m away, to a visit; it leads 22 places within 15 km.
Attraction in Colombey les Deux Églises
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (31 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Colombey les Deux Églises
Croix de Lorraine is in the commune of Colombey les Deux Églises, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Colombey les Deux Églises
If warmth matters, go May to September: Colombey les Deux Églises reaches 20–26°C.
Croix de Lorraine
Articles on it exist in 31 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 31 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Colombey les Deux Églises, Haute-Marne
Map of Croix de Lorraine and nearby
The map centres on Croix de Lorraine, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Colombey les Deux Églises. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Croix de Lorraine
Of the 3, Chaumont is the largest, at 20,827 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Colombey les Deux Églises
Bar-sur-Aube
Chaumont
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Croix de Lorraine is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Colombey les Deux Églises | It’s in this commune | 661 |
| Bar-sur-Aube | 13 km west of it | 4,665 |
| Chaumont | 23 km southeast of it | 20,827 |
Around Croix de Lorraine
Around it, within 15 km, lie 22 more, including 3 attractions, 3 châteaux and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Croix de Lorraine
Where is Croix de Lorraine?
Croix de Lorraine is in Colombey les Deux Églises, in Haute-Marne (Grand Est).
What is Croix de Lorraine?
Christian and French patriotic symbol.
How well known is Croix de Lorraine?
Croix de Lorraine has 31 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Croix de Lorraine?
May to September are the warmest months in Colombey les Deux Églises, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Croix de Lorraine?
Within 15 km: Charles de Gaulle (100 m), La Boisserie (700 m), Château de Cirey (13 km) and Tombe du Général de Gaulle (500 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.