Sainte-Barbe Chapel
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La Chapelle Sainte-Barbe is a 15th century chapel perched on a rocky cliff overlooking the Ellé. It is accessed by a monumental staircase with balusters. The chapel has a stone ribbed vault, stained glass windows and the coat of arms of the founding lords. The site is part of the route to Santiago de Compostela and every year hosts a festival in honor of Sainte-Barbe, patroness of miners and artillerymen. The chapel is open to visitors from July to August and offers guided tours.
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•September 24, 2023
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