The church of Tréhorenteuc, modest in appearance and located in the heart of the small village which allows access to the Val sans Retour, gives visitors new keys to approach the Christian way of life.
In 1942 Abbot Gillard was appointed rector of Tréhorenteuc and to give a spiritual life back to his parish he decided to restore the church by making it a place of art, beauty and intellectual reflection. Until 1962, and at the cost of many sacrifices, the abbot was the soul of the...
The church of Tréhorenteuc, modest in appearance and located in the heart of the small village which allows access to the Val sans Retour, gives visitors new keys to approach the Christian way of life.
In 1942 Abbot Gillard was appointed rector of Tréhorenteuc and to give a spiritual life back to his parish he decided to restore the church by making it a place of art, beauty and intellectual reflection. Until 1962, and at the cost of many sacrifices, the abbot was the soul of the country.
"La Porte est en dedans" , "The door is inside".
This enigmatic phrase will greet you before you enter the church. Inside, nothing is left to chance, everything is a symbol, everything is a question.
Open every day from 9am to 6pm, subject to religious ceremony.
Self-guided or guided tours (information on 02 97 22 36 43).
Please note: for group visits, please book a time slot on 02 97 22 36 43.