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Croix du Congo
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Croix du Congo

At Le Congo

Inscrit historic monument since 1933One of 7 inscrit monuments in Questembert; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CCrossS17th c.1933protected
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About Croix du Congo

Croix du Congo is one of 7 inscrit historic monuments in Questembert, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 17th c. It has been inscrit since 1933.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00091599 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 du Congo

Questembert

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Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

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

Questions about Croix du Congo

Is Croix du Congo protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1933 (Mérimée record PA00091599).

Can you visit Croix du Congo?

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 du Congo 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.