Church of Saint-Cornély

The Church of Saint-Cornély stands in the heart of Carnac, a fine example of Renaissance architecture in the Morbihan region. Built in the 17th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Cornély, the patron saint of horned beasts, reflecting the area's agricultural heritage. The exterior features a striking bell tower and intricate stonework, while inside, visitors can admire the vaulted wooden ceiling, stained glass windows depicting the saint's life, and a gilded altarpiece. The church is still an active place of worship, hosting regular masses and special celebrations. Its location in the town center makes it an easy stop for visitors exploring Carnac's shops and cafes. The surrounding square often hosts local markets, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

Don't miss

• Renaissance architecture with ornate details
• Stained glass windows illustrating Saint Cornély's story
• Gilded altarpiece and wooden vaulted ceiling
• Active parish church with a welcoming atmosphere

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Church of Saint-Cornély

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