Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas

Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas is a church in Plougastel-Daoulas, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas is situated nearby to the castle Manoir de Beauvoir, as well as near the fountain Fontaine druidique.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: chapel located in Finistère, in France
Also known as: “Chapelle Saint-Jean”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gare de Kerhuon and Château de Joyeuse Garde.

Gare de Kerhuon

Railway station

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Gare de Kerhuon is a railway station, which is situated 3 km west of Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas.

Château de Joyeuse Garde

Castle

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The Château de Joyeuse Garde is the site of a castle associated with Joyous Gard from Arthurian legend. Its ruins in the town of La Forest-Landerneau in Brittany date to the 6th century. Château de Joyeuse Garde is situated 3½ km northeast of Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas.

Town hall of Le Relecq-Kerhuon

Town hall

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Town hall of Le Relecq-Kerhuon is situated 3½ km west of Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plougastel-Daoulas and Guipavas.

Plougastel-Daoulas

Town

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Plougastel-Daoulas is a commune in the Finistère department, located in the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France. Plougastel-Daoulas is situated 3½ km southwest of Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas.

Guipavas

Town

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Guipavas is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The writer Maurice Polard is from Guipavas. The city is divided into two major parts: the west, known as the dynamic core of the city and suburban area of Brest, where a new commercial centre opened in 2007, and the east, which is more traditional and lies around the Roman Catholic church. Guipavas is situated 5 km northwest of Chapelle Saint-Jean de Plougastel-Daoulas.