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Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Rhun

Guipavas, Finistère, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
Protection
classé MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Clocher et façade (cad. CB 220) : classement par arrêté du 22 juillet 1914
Protection dates
1914/07/22 : classé MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
16e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
place Saint-Eloi
Commune
Guipavas
Département
Finistère
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Coordinates
48.43581, -4.40060
Mérimée reference
PA00089999

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 3: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

La chapelle, du 16e siècle, possède un clocher caractéristique d'un type de clochers bretons. Le clocher de pignon est compris entre deux contreforts à la base élargie par un encorbellement portant la balustrade. L'église est à trois nefs couvertes par une charpente.

English translation

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The chapel, from the 16th century, possesses a bell tower characteristic of a type of Breton bell towers. The gable bell tower is comprised between two buttresses with base enlarged by a corbelling carrying the balustrade. The church has three naves covered by a roof structure.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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