Zabytki w Paimpol

Heritage of the Paimpol Region

The Paimpol region preserves a diverse architectural timeline, from Neolithic passage graves like the Allée couverte de Mélus to the fortified manor houses of the Breton nobility. Key sites include the 13th-century Beauport Abbey and the unique Romanesque rotunda of the Temple de Lanleff. Visitors can explore the rare 15th-century frescoes at Kermaria-an-Isquit or the ruins of Paimpol’s former parish church, known as the Vieille Tour, which remains a prominent landmark of the town's ecclesiastical history.

Heritage of the Paimpol Region — Mapa

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Beauport Abbey

The Abbey of St. Budoc, commonly called Beauport Abbey, was a 13th-century Premonstratensian abbey in the region of Brittany known as the…

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Chapelle de Kermaria-an-Isquit

13th-century chapel renowned for its rare 15th-century "Danse Macabre" fresco, which depicts the equality of all people before death through 47 distinct figures.

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Manoir de Boisgelin

15th-century manor house and ancestral seat of the Boisgelin family, featuring traditional Breton granite architecture and a surrounding historic estate.

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Temple de Lanleff

A rare 11th-century Romanesque rotunda consisting of two concentric circular walls with twelve interior arches, likely inspired by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

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Croix Saint-Michel

A historic stone cross situated on the Île-de-Bréhat, serving as a landmark of the island's religious heritage.

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Dolmen et Tumulus de Tossen-ar-Run

A Neolithic burial site comprising a dolmen and a large tumulus, dating back to approximately 4000–3000 BC.

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Allée couverte de Mélus

A 14-meter-long Neolithic gallery grave constructed with massive stone slabs, located near the coast in Loguivy-de-la-Mer.

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Ancienne Église

The remaining 18th-century bell tower of Paimpol's original parish church, known locally as the Vieille Tour after the main structure was demolished in the 19th century.

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Manoir de la Noë Verte

A fortified 15th-century manor house featuring a defensive square tower and an arched gateway, characteristic of late medieval Breton estates.