Registration for Historic Monuments 3 octobre 1946 (≈ 1946)
Official protection of the funeral cross.
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Heritage classified
Cross of the tomb of Adrien Ligeron: inscription by decree of 3 October 1946
Key figures
Adrien Ligeron - Commemorated character
Owner of the grave marked by the cross.
Origin and history
The cross of the tomb of Adrien Ligeron is a funeral monument located in the commune of Flagy, Seine-et-Marne. This monument, inscribed in the Historical Monuments by order of 3 October 1946, belongs to the commune and is precisely at 13 Rue d'Épisy. Its location is documented in the Merimée base, although the accuracy of its location is considered poor (note 5/10).
Funeral monuments such as this cross often play a symbolic role in local communities, marking the memory of the deceased and reflecting the religious and cultural practices of their time. In Île-de-France, a region where Flagy is located, these monuments are frequent in cemeteries or burial places, bearing witness to the social and family history of the villages. Their preservation helps to preserve a tangible record of the past, while providing a point of heritage interest for visitors and residents.
