Sound walk of Good News

Name: Sound walk of Good News
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle

Let yourself be told about the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Nouvelle chapel by the inhabitants of the area. Discover the role of the chapel committee and how it works to restore the monument.

17 and 18 September 2022Passed

Conditions

Provide headphones or headphones if you want to use your smartphone

Marine Dessaigne

Memory in motion
The Melgvinoises tell you about the highlights that marked the life of the town and its inhabitants. Embark on a walk with one of the historic inhabitants of Melgven and discover how the village has transformed. These visits are based on a memory collection carried out between April and June 2022.
How do I do this?
Take your smartphone and headphones to access the rides directly via the Wivisites.com website by typing "Melgven", using the QR codes present along the routes or at the link below.
Wivisite - Melgven - Good News

About the location

Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle

Bonne-Nouvelle, 29140, Melgven

Finistère
Bretagne

The chapel of Good News in stone dedicated to our Lady of Good News, existed already at the beginning of the 16th century to replace the chapel called Creach-higuel. In the shape of the Latin cross with flat bedside, it was rebuilt in two campaigns: the choir and the transept in 1769, the nave between 1825 and 1829\. There are stone statues: the Pieta and Saint Abbé. The wooden altarpiece inscribed in the historical monuments dates from 1650 to 1770\. Very elaborate, it houses eleven characters of various sizes. At the centre of the composition is a large statue of the Virgin and Child. Other statues occupying the niches include Saint John, Saint James with his bumblebee, Saint Sebastian, Saint James, Saint Roch dressed as a peasant, Saint Beard and his tower, Saint Mathurin and Saint Bieuzy, as well as three abbots and angels. In the transept, two other altarpieces of the same design are placed above two altars. Forgiveness takes place on the 3rd Sunday of August, where wheat was offe