Église Saint-Gildas d'Auray, Catholic church in Auray, France
The church presents a balanced architecture with three gables dated from 1636 and a bell tower rebuilt in 1832.
Construction began in 1623 under architect Gilles Monsay from Port-Louis, and the church received its consecration in 1641.
The church contains numerous religious elements, including chalices, patens, and stained glass windows depicting scenes from Saint Gildas life.
The building opens for religious services each Sunday at 11:00 AM and received classification as a historical monument in February 1995.
In 2018, the church survived an arson attempt that caused damage to a tapestry, altar, and various religious objects.
Location: Auray
Address: place Gabriel-Deshayes
GPS coordinates: 47.66720,-2.98628
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:51
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