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Plozévet
Finistère
Bretagne

Rue d'Audierne ☒
(église Saint-Démet)

Saint Eloy - Saint Alar

Saint Eligius

588 - 660
patron saint of goldsmiths and other metalworkers
(Wikipedia)

16th century

Description

Wooden statue showing Saint Allar with horse leg attaching a new horse shoe.

Sources & Information

Ministere de culture, Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel.

Locatie (N 47°59'10" - W 4°25'34") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbr083; Photograph: 29 May 2012
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