Plouray: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

At the Drukpa Buddhist Center in Plouray, the “Gateway to Auspicious Prosperity” stupa was inaugurated in 1997.

Culture and History

In the Saint-Guénin Chapel, the gallery is supported by granite columns. Inside the Church of Saint-Yves is a polychrome and gilded altarpiece from the 17th century.

Locmaria Chapel stands in an enclosed grounds on a hill above the hamlet of Kerguzul. Traditionally, a pardon festival is held at the chapel on the second Sunday in September.

Saint-Maudé Chapel was built in the 16th century. Its ruins preserve its gable wall and the western portal with two basket-handle-arched openings beneath a pointed-arch vault. A spring is located 50 meters southwest of Saint-Maudé Chapel.

The Sainte-Hélène Sainte-Ursule Chapel follows the tradition of local 17th-century architecture. In the past, two pardons were held at the chapel each year, including one for the blessing of horses.

Geographical Setting

In the wider region surrounding Plouray is the historic site of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Langonnet. Also in the wider region surrounding Plouray are the ruins of Abbaye Notre-Dame de Bon-Repos, the summit of Ty Coz, the summit of Roc de Toulaëron, and the summit of Menez an Dug.

In the vicinity of Plouray are the Chapelle Saint-Nicolas Church, the Chapelle Sainte-Barbe Church, and Calotte Saint-Joseph Hill.

Hiking Maps

Hiking maps for Plouray are available at the town hall.

Other Places

Other places: Locmariaquer, Ploeren, Noyalo, Cléguer, Saint-Jacques, Lignol, Saint-Gildas-De-Rhuys, Gâvres.

To the main travel overview: Morbihan.