Chapelle Saint-Brieuc de Plonivel, Medieval chapel in Plobannalec-Lesconil, France
Chapelle Saint-Brieuc de Plonivel is a chapel located in Plobannalec-Lesconil in Brittany, displaying Gothic features in its structure. The building features a polygonal choir, cylindrical pillars without capitals, and nave sections that reflect this architectural period.
The chapel was constructed in the 15th century and underwent significant changes in 1774. During this later alteration, a new bell tower, porch, and baptismal fonts were added.
The chapel serves as a local place of worship where visitors can observe religious artworks spanning several centuries. The furnishings reflect the piety that has been practiced here over generations.
The chapel is accessible from outside, and the surrounding churchyard with its medieval crosses can be explored. Visitors should note that access may vary depending on opening times and events.
Eleven pieces of furniture inside the chapel hold the status of official historical monuments. These furnishings were recognized for their exceptional historical and artistic value.
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