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Visites flash à la chapelle Sainte-Barbe

Animations ,  Heritage event ,  Guided tour in Le Faouët
  • Meet at 11:30 am at the Sainte-Barbe chapel, near the campanile at the top of the stairs!

  • At the end of the 15th century, the youngest of the lords of Locmalo, Jean de Toulbodou was surprised by a violent storm while he was hunting on the lands of Jean de Boutteville, lord of Faouët. Threatened by the rocks which crumble under the wrath of the sky, Jean de Toulbodou then asks Saint Barbara and promises him, if she saves him, to erect a chapel for him there. The storm ceased immediately ... Honoring his wish, and with the help of the Lord of Faouët, he started the incredible...
    At the end of the 15th century, the youngest of the lords of Locmalo, Jean de Toulbodou was surprised by a violent storm while he was hunting on the lands of Jean de Boutteville, lord of Faouët. Threatened by the rocks which crumble under the wrath of the sky, Jean de Toulbodou then asks Saint Barbara and promises him, if she saves him, to erect a chapel for him there. The storm ceased immediately ... Honoring his wish, and with the help of the Lord of Faouët, he started the incredible worksite on the side of the rock. We tell you this fabulous story during a visit. Dates: July 15 and 16, then every Monday and Wednesday in July and August Times: 11:30 am-12pm Duration: 30 to 45 min Price: free Speaker: Nathalie Le Pen, Roi Morvan Community
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