Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
The Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is located in Saint-Guen, in Brittany. The church is built in the shape of a Latin cross. The choir and the nave were built in 1610, the sacristy dates from 1777 and the entire frame of the church was rebuilt in 1785. The transept is formed by two chapels, separated from the nave by two arches. The building houses important heritage objects, with statues dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth century, including a beautiful Piéta sculpture.
About this building
The Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is located in Saint-Guen, in Brittany. The church is built in the shape of a Latin cross. The choir and the nave were built in 1610, the sacristy dates from 1777 and the entire frame of the church was rebuilt in 1785. The transept is formed by two chapels, separated from the nave by two arches. The building houses important heritage objects, with statues dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth century, including a beautiful Piéta sculpture. There is also the tomb of Catherine Daniélou, born in Quimper around 1619 and died in Saint-Guen in 1687.