Ossuary (Châteaulin)

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Ossuary in Châteaulin (to the left of the entrance to the chapel)

The ossuary in Châteaulin , a French commune in the Finistère department in Brittany , was added to the 13th century Notre-Dame chapel in 1575. In 1914, the Renaissance- style ossuary was added to the list of architectural monuments in France as part of the chapel as a Monument historique .

The building made of local granite has a round arch portal and five coupled windows. The roof is covered with slate .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , p. 181.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chapelle Notre-Dame in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 48 ° 11 '44.26 "  N , 4 ° 5' 52.71"  W.