The Holy Cross Church of Quimperlé, which they started building in 1029 -yes it's not a typo, 1029! - has a peculiarity, a circular plan, which is quite disorienting when you enter it.
In addition, a part of the church is on two levels: there is a large crypt under the choir.
The circular plan was copied after the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
The crypt contains two tombs, including the one of St. Gurloës, a healer saint specialized in cures against gout, rheumatism and headache.

Since we were in good health and didn’t need the help of the saint, we left…