Plumergat is one of Brittany's earliest parishes, created around the 6th century when Bretons from the Isle of Brittany (now Great Britain) immigrated to…
The choir window bears the date 1659, but there must have been an earlier chapel. The chapel is dedicated to Saint Maurille, but three other saints are…
The most striking feature is the altarpiece in the south chapel, which depicts the scene of the beheading of St. John the Baptist in starkly realistic…
The Notre-Dame de Locmaria chapel, listed as a Monument Historique, is the oldest religious building in the commune. It features a 15th-century polychrome…
Notre-Dame de la route chapel was built in 1963 from the stones of ruined local chapels. It's a modern chapel in a green setting. The chapel is the work…
The Duke of Brittany, Jean II, crowned in Rennes in 1286, appreciated Auray. He is said to have founded a chapel of the Holy Sepulchre. It was located to…
Built in the 16th century in the flamboyant Gothic style, the interior contains statues, an ancient bell and a marine ex-voto.
Open year-round, 10am-6pm.…
Refurbished in 1899. It soon fell into disrepair, and attempts to protect it only accelerated its decline. At the end of the 20th century, an association…
The history of Sainte-Anne d'Auray is said to have begun in the 17th century, with the apparitions of Saint Anne, mother of Mary, to Yves Nicolazic, a…
Dating back to 1755, the granite bell tower features a square tower topped by an octagonal section ending in a lantern. The aisles were added to the nave…
The Kergroix chapel dates back to the 16th century, but was rebuilt in 1951. The pardon of Notre Dame de la Croix takes place in September. The chapel is…
The chapel is believed to have been built in the 11th century by the monks of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, who owned property and land in the village. The site…
The village, situated on a hill, overlooks the port. It's made up of old fishermen's houses and a maze of narrow, dry-stone-walled streets. At the heart…
17th-century, listed furnishings, including the main altarpiece and the 16th-century recumbent statue of Christ. Open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
