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Croix Forhan
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Croix Forhan

At la Chataigneraie

Inscrit historic monument since 1937One of 6 inscrit monuments in Guégon; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CCrossS17th c.1937protected
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About Croix Forhan

Croix Forhan is one of 6 inscrit historic monuments in Guégon, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 17th c. It has been inscrit since 1937.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00091231 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

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Finding Croix Forhan

Guégon

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

Questions about Croix Forhan

Is Croix Forhan protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1937 (Mérimée record PA00091231).

Can you visit Croix Forhan?

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 Forhan built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 17th 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.