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Croix couverte
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Croix couverte

Classé historic monument since 1906One of 12 classé monuments in Beaucaire; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
CCrossS14th c.1906protected
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About Croix couverte

Croix couverte is one of 12 classé historic monuments in Beaucaire, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 14th c. It has been classé since 1906.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00102982 on POP↗

Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.

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Finding Croix couverte

Beaucaire

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Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Croix couverte

Is Croix couverte protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1906 (Mérimée record PA00102982).

Can you visit Croix couverte?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Croix couverte built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 14th c.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.