Langonnet

Langonnet ( Breton: Langoned ) is a commune with 1905 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Morbihan in the Brittany region. It belongs to the Local Government Association Pays du Roi Morvan.

Geography

Langonnet is located in the northwest of the department of Morbihan on the border with the department of Cotes -d'Armor and belongs to the Pays du roi Morvan.

Neighboring communities are located in the department of Côtes- d'Armor communities Tréogan, Plévin and Paule in the north and Glomel in the northeast, Plouray in the east, in the southeast Priziac, Faouët in the south and Le Saint and Gourin in the West.

The town itself is situated on the D121. The major routes are the - west of the town leading past - D769 Saint-Pol -de- Léon to Lorient and the N164 in the North.

The most important waters are the rivers Ellé and Langonnet and Bach Le Moulin du Doc. The Ellé and the Moulin du Doc simultaneously form part of the municipal boundary. There is a dam in the municipality.

Demographics

History

The municipality belongs to the historic region of Brittany Kernev (Fr. Cornwall ) and within this region to region Bro Chtou (French Chtou ) and shares his story. From 1793 until its dissolution in 1801 was Langonnet chief town of a canton own. Since then, she is assigned to the Canton Gourin.

Attractions

  • Village church of Saint -Pierre et Saint -Paul from the 12th - 16th century
  • Trinity Church ( de la Trinité ), Church of the Abbot of Langonnet, from the 16th century
  • Cistercian Abbey of Notre -Dame-de - Langonnet from the year 1136
  • Chapel Sainte- Magdeleine (also Sainte -Madeleine ) in La Magdeleine from the 16th century
  • Chapel of Notre -Dame-de - Pitié (also New chapel or Locmaria ) in Restangoas - Guen of 1661
  • Chapel Saint -Adrien Saint- Brendan from the 16th century
  • Chapel Saint- Gwénolé (also Saint- Guénolé ) from the 16th and 17th centuries
  • Fountain de la Trinité from 1696
  • Mansion Kermain from the 16th and 17th centuries
  • Manor of Bourlogot, formerly a convent
  • Mansion Gouléis (also Gouleiz or Goule ) of the 17th century
  • Mansion or castle Keraudrénic
  • Menhir of Bodero
  • Remains of the Roman road Carlaix - Hennebont
  • Grave mound of Minez Collober in Kermain

Village church of Saint -Pierre -et-Saint -Paul

Calvary in the village cemetery

Abbey of Notre -Dame-de - Langonnet

Trinity Church ( Eglise de la Trinité )

Manor of Kermain

The Ellé flow on the municipal boundary

Impression of the landscape around Langonnet

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