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Mediaevalys: the secret of cathedrals and fellow builders à Dol-de-Bretagne en Ille-et-Vilaine

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Ille-et-Vilaine

Mediaevalys: the secret of cathedrals and fellow builders

    4 Place de la Cathédrale
    35120 Dol-de-Bretagne

Origin and history

Medievalys: the secret of cathedrals and the building companions is a monument located in Dol-de-Bretagne, Brittany. This place seems to be devoted to the discovery of medieval construction techniques, especially those related to cathedrals, as well as to the history of fellow builders. No specific period is mentioned in the available sources, which makes it difficult to date its creation or activity accurately.

In the Breton region, cathedrals and religious buildings played a central role in the social and spiritual life of medieval communities. Companion builders, itinerant artisans, were essential to the transmission of architectural know-how throughout the centuries. Although this monument is not a cathedral itself, it is part of this tradition by highlighting these techniques and historical actors.

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Conditions of visit

  • Conditions de visite : Ouvert toute l'année
  • Ouverture annuelle : Horaires, jours et tarifs sur le site officiel ci-dessus.
  • Moyenne saison : Avril, mai, juin et septembre. Tous les jours : 10h-13h /14h-18h
  • Haute saison : Juillet/août. Tous les jours : 10h-18h30
  • Tarif individuel : Adulte : 6,80 €
  • Contact organisation : 02 99 48 35 30