Châteaulin
Châteaulin (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department and administrative region of Brittany in north-western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.
Geography
Châteaulin is in a valley towards the center of Finistère on the ...
arrondissement of
Finistère
Finistère (, ; ) is a Departments of France, department of France in the extreme west of Brittany. Its prefecture is Quimper and its largest city is Brest, France, Brest. In 2019, it had a population of 915,090.department of
Brittany
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in north-western
France
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. The
calvary
Calvary ( or ) or Golgotha () was a site immediately outside Jerusalem's walls where, according to Christianity's four canonical gospels, Jesus was crucified.
Since at least the early medieval period, it has been a destination for pilgrimage. ...
in the churchyard dates from 1555.
Population
Inhabitants of Pleyben are called in French ''Pleybennois''.
See also
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Communes of the Finistère department
The following is a list of the 277 Communes of France, communes of the Finistère Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2025):
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Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
The Parc naturel régional d'Armorique (; ), or Armorica Regional Natural Park, is a rural protected area located in Brittany. The park land reaches from the Atlantic Ocean to hilly inland countryside. There are sandy beaches, swamps, rock format ...
File:Bretagne Finistere Pleyben1 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Germain Church, Left side of porch
File:Bretagne Finistere Pleyben2 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Germain Church, Right side of porch
File:Bretagne Finistere Pleyben3 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Germain Church, Nave and choir
File:Bretagne Finistere Pleyben6 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Germain Church, Stained-glass windows of the choir
File:Bretagne Finistere Pleyben4 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Germain Church, Retable of the Rosary
File:Bretagne Finistere Pleyben5 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Germain Church, The great organs