ST. MEN'S CHAPEL
The current Date Saint-méen chapel of the th Century. Located in the village of the same name, it is part of the former Saint-Méen priory. Devotion to the holy saint was carried out by pilgrimages until the th century to cure skin diseases, especially a kind of leprosy that gnawing their hands to the bone, and was called "Evil Saint Méen". This th century chapel recalls that here a priory was founded in the Middle Ages by Saint Méen. According to legend, he drowned in the Loire the dragon who terrorisait the region. In recognition of its actions, a religious foundation was established. Following the 1132 th century Norman invasions, the priory was recorded in. It served as a step for pilgrims from the banks of the Loire River and Sarthe to visit Gaël's monastery.
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