Fontaine Miraculeuse - Basilique St Anne d Auray, Morbihan
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Fontaine Miraculeuse - Basilique St Anne d Auray, Morbihan
La Fontaine Miraculeuse and Basilique Saint-Anne-d Auray, Morbihan, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1930s
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Anne Basilique Breton Brittany Fontaine Fountain Miraculous Morbihan
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This photograph captures the enchanting sight of Fontaine Miraculeuse (The Miraculous Fountain) and Basilique Saint-Anne-d Auray (Basilica of Saint Anne) in Morbihan, Brittany, France. Dating back to the 15th century, the Basilique Saint-Anne-d Auray is a significant historical and religious site in the region. The basilica is renowned for its unique architectural style, which blends Gothic and Baroque elements. At the heart of the square in front of the basilica stands the Fontaine Miraculeuse, a beautiful stone fountain believed to have miraculous healing properties. According to local legend, the water from this fountain has the power to cure various ailments. The fontaine is adorned with intricate carvings of saints and religious symbols, adding to its mystical allure. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when this sacred site was a popular pilgrimage destination for the faithful. The square, bustling with activity, is filled with people seeking solace, healing, and a deeper connection to their faith. The serene atmosphere, combined with the rich history and cultural significance of the location, makes the Fontaine Miraculeuse and Basilique Saint-Anne-d Auray a truly remarkable and inspiring sight. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the beauty of history, inviting us to explore the stories and traditions that have shaped the world around us.
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