Priziac

Priziac ( Breton: Prizieg ) is a commune with 1021 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

Priziac is in the northwest of the department of Morbihan and belongs to the Pays du Roi Morvan.

Neighboring municipalities are Plouray in the Northeast, Saint- Tugdual and Le Croisty in the east, Saint- Caradec - Trégomel to the southeast, and Berné Meslan in the south, cross Rien in the southwest, Faouët in the southwest and Langonnet in the northwest.

The village itself lies off major thoroughfares. Seven kilometers west of Priziac leads past the D769 to Saint -Pol-de -Léon to Lorient. Important national road N164 and N165 compounds such as are far away.

The most important waters are the rivers and streams Ellé and Aer Kerguerizen, Corrogant and Kervazo. Partial form these simultaneously, the municipal boundary. Just to the west of the village Priziac the Lac du Bel Air is located on the municipality there are also several more ponds.

Demographics

History

The municipality belongs to the historic region of Brittany Bro Gwened (French Vannetais ) and within this region to region Bro Bourlet (French Pays Pourlet ) and shares his story. Priziac was from 1793 until its dissolution in 1801 chief town of a canton own. Since then, the church is assigned to the Canton Faouët.

Attractions

  • Village church of Saint- Beheau from the 12th century; restored in the 19th century
  • Chapel Saint -Nicolas in Kerviguen from the 15th and 16th centuries
  • Chapel of Our Lady in Lotavy from the 16th and 17th centuries
  • Chapel Saint -Yves in Kergoat from 1881
  • Chapel of Notre -Dame-de - Poulcen (also Notre- Dame de Poubrum ) with a fountain from the 19th century
  • Chapel Saint- Guénolé south of Botquenven from the 17th century
  • Chapel de la Madelaine; was originally at the Bel Air Castle and is now in a reduced form in the district Pellan
  • Chapel of Poulran from 1851
  • Fountain Notre -Dame in Lotavy
  • Ruins of the castle Bel-Air
  • Manor of Le Plascaër from the 18th century
  • Numerous older buildings like the houses in Petit- Carnal Carnal and Grand, in residues Legan, in the Rue Voen and the house of Mont -Louis at the village church

Village church of Saint- Behau in Priziac

Chapel Saint -Nicolas in Kerviguen

Chapel of Our Lady in Lotavy

Chapel Saint -Yves in Kergoat

The Lac de Bel Air

House Mont Louis in Priziac

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