The modest-looking church of Tréhorenteuc, nestled in the heart of the small village that provides access to the Val sans Retour, offers visitors new insights into the Christian way of life.
In 1942, Abbé Gillard was appointed rector of Tréhorenteuc and, in order to revive the spiritual life of his parish, he decided to restore the church, turning it into 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 modest-looking church of Tréhorenteuc, nestled in the heart of the small village that provides access to the Val sans Retour, offers visitors new insights into the Christian way of life.
In 1942, Abbé Gillard was appointed rector of Tréhorenteuc and, in order to revive the spiritual life of his parish, he decided to restore the church, turning it into a place of art, beauty and intellectual reflection. Until 1962, and at the cost of many sacrifices, the abbot was the soul of the village.
‘The door is inside’
This enigmatic phrase will greet you before you enter the church. Inside, nothing is left to chance; everything is symbolic, everything is a question.
Open every day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., except during religious ceremonies.
WORK FROM 25/01 TO 12/02: visits will be limited as necessary by the company carrying out the lighting work.
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.