On the program: - Free or guided tours of the brickyard Saturday from 2pm to 6pm – Sunday from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm Free visits during opening hours and guided tours every 1h30. Brickworks of the 19th and 20th centuries. Jules-César Gohaud, a master plasterer, exploited the clay vein of the land. Discover its history, the argilières and the collections of solid and hollow bricks, tiles, tiles and pottery made between 1860 and 1957. Enquiries: 07 83 66 94 79 – hervedrouet@hotmail.fr - Free visits of the chapel Notre-Dame du Loc Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm Built from 1475 to 1494, the Notre-Dame du Loc chapel is a marvel of Breton religious art. - Free visits of the Saint-Michel chapel Saturday and Sunday from 2 PM to 6 PM The chapel of Saint-Michel is located on a former site of Roman occupation. It houses a wooden framework, carved sandstones, and a wooden statue. Lost at the bottom of the valley, below, is a fountain. It was erected in 1524 by the rector of Saint-Avé, in homage to Saint-Michel. To see, the sculptures around the doors of the south and east: mermaid, human bust, saints... Information: Association "Les Amis de Saint-Michel" – amisdesaintmichel56@gmail.com - Free or guided tours of the church Saint-Gervais Saint-Protais on request Saturday from 10am to 6pm – Sunday from 1pm to 6pm Located in the heart of the city, the church of Saint-Gervais was destroyed at the beginning of the 19th century and rebuilt from 1830 to 1834. From the old church, the wings of the transept remain, some sections of walls, structural elements, and three Gothic windows which are its most beautiful ornament. In the nave, the door in basket handle that opens onto the old baptistery is adorned with vigorous moldings. It certainly belongs to the old building. Information: Parish of Saint-Avé – Babeth Moal - 02 97 60 72 08 - Guided tours of the nursing home, the park and the Saint-Anne chapel of the Brothers of Kerozer Saturday at 2 PM and 4 PM Without registration – limited places. Discover the old mansion remodeled by the Baroness of Espée at the beginning of the 20th century, become a retirement home since 1949. The cave of Lourdes, the pond, the dovecote, the park of the castle, the chapel Sainte-Anne are also part of the visit. - The discovery of heritage by bike Saturday, departure from the town hall at 9:30 am, return at 12:30 pm On registration until Friday, September 19 at 12 p.m. Visit reserved for adults and children over 10 years old. The 22 km cycling route will allow you to discover elements of the city’s heritage: the mansions of Kreisker, Kerozer, Coëtdigo, Tréviantec, the castle of Beauregard, the fountain of Fontenon... Plan your safety equipment: helmet and reflective vest. Information and registration: Cultural service of the City of Saint-Avé – 02 97 44 44 66 – service.culturel@saint-ave.fr - An exhibition of the old Saupiquet factory Saturday from 2pm to 6pm – Sunday from 10am to 4pm To discover with free access at the town hall, room Olympe de Gouges The exhibition highlights the Saupiquet factory, where several generations of Avéens and Avéennes worked. Photographs, period objects, testimonies and archival documents will allow visitors to dive into the daily life of this factory. This exhibition was led by former employees, the association Histoire Locale de Saint-Avé and students of the IUT de Vannes. The exhibition thus constitutes a bridge between working memory and transmission to the younger generations. Enquiries: 07 83 66 94 79 – hervedrouet@hotmail.fr Informations More info about programming: https://www.saint-ave.bzh

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