Calvaire et fontaine de dévotion de Maudez

Saint Maudez was a holy healer who was invoked to "heal swollen joints and protect children from diseases caused by worms".

Situated in the centre of a hamlet, the calvary is associated with the chapel of Saint Maudé (Modez or Saint Maudez, now destroyed) and a devotional fountain. According to the signage, and as suggested by the presence of buboes on the shaft of the cross symbolising plague buboes, it was erected after an epidemic. It was built by the rector Yves Le Manac'h in 1633. The...