Eglise Saint-Sylvestre et son enclos paroissial

This architectural ensemble is a parish enclosure. It includes a church, a fountain, an oratory, a calvary and an ossuary, all of which are listed as Historic Monuments.

The parish church in Plouzélambre is dedicated to Saint-Sylvestre. Sylvester, the 33rd pope, is reputed to have converted Emperor Constantine 1 to Christianity. When he was baptised by Pope Sylvester, the emperor is said to have been immediately cured of the leprosy that was eating away at him.

The church has a...