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Pont-Melvez: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Pont-Melvez

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At the parish church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, different periods of construction meet: the choir and western façade date from the 16th century, while the nave and transept were rebuilt by Bontemps in 1851.

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Culture and History

Through the arrangement of its granite stones, the Calvaire de la Croix-Rouge forms a monumental wayside shrine. A Pietà is depicted on the cross of the Calvaire de la Croix-Rouge. The Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste was restored by Dar in 1859 and 1860; its main structure is made of granite. Only the foundation of a portal remains of the former La Commanderie manor house.

Landscape and Trails

The La randolienne hiking route passes through bocage landscapes, undergrowth and sunken lanes. A car park opposite the Pont-Melvez town hall is indicated for this hiking route. Ménez Fanteu is a summit in the vicinity of Pont-Melvez. Ménez Toul al Lann is a hill in the wider regional area around Pont-Melvez.

Geographical Context

The Manoir de Kerroué is a château in the wider regional area around Pont-Melvez. Abbaye Saint-Croix is a historical site in the wider regional area around Pont-Melvez. Peter II Castle is a historical site in the wider regional area around Pont-Melvez. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Coëtmaloën is a ruin site in the wider regional area around Pont-Melvez. The Fontaine Saint-Jean is located below the Chapelle du Christ.

More local pages: Tressignaux, Mellionnec, Plouguiel, La Richardais, Trémorel, Plévenon, Lescouët-Gouarec, Saint-Méloir-Des-Bois.

To the higher-level travel overview: Côtes-D’armor.

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