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LA CROIX DE PIERRE

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942J+PM, 59187Dechy, France Show on map
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2025
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2025

Set of stone blocks standing at a crossroads in Dechy, just over 4 m high and bearing the inscription 1593

This curious sandstone cross stands at a crossroads in Dechy! Just over four meters high, it bears an inscription reading the year: 1593. You're looking at a very old monument, which celebrates the end of the Wars of Religion and affirms, in Latin, the "triumph of the Roman Catholic faith"! So many stories have been told about this collection of stone blocks, which also gave its name to the nearby working-class town! Stop by to discover its secrets. Among other curiosities: there's a skull and crossbones on its pedestal...

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