Timeline

Origin and history

La Croix de Gorays is a monument in the commune of Pleucadeuc, Brittany. The available data do not specify its period of construction or its exact historical context, but its name and location make it a significant part of the local heritage. The monumental crosses, frequent in Brittany, often served as religious, historical or commemorative landmarks for local communities.

In Pleucadeuc, as in other Breton villages, these monuments could mark gathering places, crossroads or sites linked to local traditions or events. Their presence generally reflects the importance of religion and collective symbols in the daily lives of rural populations of the time.