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Cross of Cuy-Saint-Fiacre en Seine-Maritime

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Croix
Seine-Maritime

Cross of Cuy-Saint-Fiacre

    Cuy le Village
    76220 Cuy-Saint-Fiacre

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

La Croix de Cuy-Saint-Fiacre is a monument located in the commune of Cuy-Saint-Fiacre, Normandy. Although its name and location are clearly identified, the available sources do not specify its construction period or exact historical context. This type of monument, often linked to a religious or commemorative heritage, may reflect local traditions or significant events for the community.

In the Norman region, monumental crosses were commonly erected for religious purposes, such as landmarks for pilgrims, or to mark places of assembly. They could also symbolize important moments in local life, such as parish foundations or commemorations. Without further information, it is difficult to assign a precise function to this cross, but it is probably part of this regional cultural and historical framework.