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Plounéour-Ménez
Plounéour-Ménez (; br, Plouneour-Menez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Population Inhabitants of Plounéour-Ménez are called in French ''Énéouriens''. See also *Communes of the Finistère department *Parc naturel régional d'Armorique * Plounéour-Ménez Parish close * Roc'h Trevezel, the second peak of the Breton part of the Armorican Massif in the Monts d'Arrée, located in the commune *Roland Doré sculptor Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the ..., sculpture in local church References External links *Mayors of Finistère Association Communes of Finistère {{Finistère-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plounéour-Ménez Parish Close
The Plounéour-Ménez Parish close (Enclos paroissial) is located at Plounéour-Ménez in the arrondissement of Morlaix in Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in north-western France. The church Église Saint Yves was built in 1651 and there is evidence that it replaced an earlier and older church. The church and the "arc de triomphe" are a listed Monument historique, historical monument since 1914. The church at Plounéour-Ménez is dedicated to Saint Yves. Initially the enclos, constructed in granite, comprised the church itself, the cemetery situated around the church, an ossuary, a calvary positioned in the cemetery and a surrounding wall with several entrances, of which the main entrance is in the "Arc de Triomphe" style; the classic "enclos paroissial" in fact, but in time the cemetery was moved elsewhere and the ossuary destroyed. The church has nine transepts with large panelled aisles. The bell tower has no gallery and the :wikt:clocheton, clocheton on the spire was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |