<< Our Photo Pages >> Fontaine Saint-Gildas - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in France in Bretagne:Morbihan (56)
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Fontaine Saint-GildasCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 3.74 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Pontivy Nearest Village: Bieuzy
Latitude: 47.978583N Longitude: 3.048967W
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| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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The fountain runs under the chapel. The latter is built on the side of a rock in front of the cave regarded as the hermitage of St. Gildas in the sixth century.
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