Croix hosannière du cimetière
croix de cimetière
PA00132712
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1994)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Croix hosannière du cimetière — Croix de cimetière in La Jonchère (Vendée) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1994 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00132712. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1994), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Croix (cad. B 938) : classement par arrêté du 4 mars 1994
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in La Jonchère, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.4388°N, -1.3771°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Moulins à vent du Mont des Alouettes | Les Herbiers | 1975 |
| Bains et lavoirs publics (anciens) | Les Herbiers | 1980 |
| Eglise de Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile | Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile | 1898 |
| Motte féodale de Châteauneuf | Châteauneuf | 1988 |
| Château de la Brunière | Le Givre | 1984 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e siècle.
Relative significance
Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.
UNESCO landscape
The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Croix hosannière du cimetière located?
Croix hosannière du cimetière is located in the commune of La Jonchère (Vendée).
When was Croix hosannière du cimetière protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1994 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00132712 in the Mérimée database.
When was Croix hosannière du cimetière built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.4388°N, -1.3771°E