Plougastel-Daoulas facts for kids

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Plougastel-Daoulas (Breton: Plougastell-Daoulaz) is a commune. It is found in the region Brittany in the Finistère department in the northwest of France.

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Painting in the Musée des beaux-arts de Reims by Émile Wery titled "Retour d'école à Plougastel?"
"Jour de Fête-Dieu à Plougastel" by Charles Cottet held in the Musée Crozatier.
"Femmes de Plougastel au pardon" by Emile Dezaunay.
Niemeyer's "L'arrivée des fiancés à Plougastel". This is held by the Musée de la Fraise in Plougastel-Daoulas.
"The descent from the cross" in the Église Saint-Pierre
The sculpture "Saint Martin et le Pauvre" in the Saint-Adrien chapel
The inscription above the south porch of the Chapelle Saint-Adrien which reads in Breton "En bloaz mil pemp cant hanter cant nemet unan es voe fontet an chapel man en eil sul a mae en amser maest Herry a Castell rector Ploecastell ........ ha sant Adrian" which translates into French "En l'an 1549 fut fondée cette chapelle le second dimanche de mai, au temps de maître Henry du Chastel recteur de Plougastel et de Jean Kergoz dit Monot, gouverneur de cette chapelle, en l'honneur de Dieu, de Notre-Dame de Confort et de saint Adrien".
The Saint Caradec triptych
Saint Gouesnou
Saint Goulven
The Saint Louis triptych
The chevet of the Saint-Claude chapel.
The Calvary.
A depiction of the crucifixion in the Saint Claude chapel.

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