Saint-Philibert's chapel (Trégunc)

The Saint-Philibert's chapel (French: Chapelle Saint-Philibert) is a former Roman Catholic chapel in Trégunc in Brittany.[1]

Chapelle Saint-Philibert
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Location
LocationTrégunc, Brittany, France
Saint-Philibert's chapel (Trégunc) is located in Finistère
Saint-Philibert's chapel (Trégunc)
Shown within Finistère
Saint-Philibert's chapel (Trégunc) is located in France
Saint-Philibert's chapel (Trégunc)
Saint-Philibert's chapel (Trégunc) (France)
Geographic coordinates47°48′20″N 3°49′59″W / 47.805551°N 3.833075°W / 47.805551; -3.833075
Architecture
StyleGothic architecture
Completed1558-1575
Direction of façadeWest

History

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Saint-Philibert's chapel became a parish church in 1946. It is curiously built on a hillside, and the nave there is a drop of 1.23 meter. The various construction dates are known thanks to an inscription: "END THE YEAR 1558 A BA 1575 DONE".[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Base Mérimée: PA00090467, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  2. ^ "Église Saint-Philibert, Trégunc". Topic-Topos. Retrieved 2015-10-31.

Bibliography

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  • (in French) Collectif, Le patrimoine des communes du Finistère, éditions Flohic, 1998, 1565p. ISBN 978-2842340391