Yvignac-la-Tour

Yvignac-la-Tour

Yvignac-la-Tour

Commune in Brittany, France


Yvignac-la-Tour (French pronunciation: [iviɲak la tuʁ]; Breton: Ivinieg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of the region in Brittany in northwestern France.

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The church

One of Yvignac's most prominent landmarks, reflected in the town's name, is the tall tower of its church. This tower is not a steeple, tapering to a point, but has a flat roof. Also inside the church at the back entrance is a large old coffin, and a wall. This wall is split into three sections, the top sowing a grail, possibly being the Holy Grail. The bottom left is a shield and sword, on the shield is a cross, this could be a major artifact, we know that this could point to the Knights Templars. the last bit of the shield was faded.

Population

The inhabitants of Yvignac-la-Tour are known in French as yvignacais.

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International relations

It is twinned with the town of Ivenack in Germany.

See also


References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.



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