Chapelle du Chêne
53160 Vimartin-sur-Orthe, France
Chapelle du Chêne is a chapel located in Condé-sur-Sarthe.
A unique place, bordering on heresy. A little story: The local lord, pursued by a bull, took refuge under an oak tree... the bull charged at him, but its horns became entangled in the tree... the lord was saved and decided to build a chapel around the tree... a somewhat heretical chapel for the time. Worth a visit.
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It is a quiet, familiar pilgrimage site on a human scale, based on a legend saying that a man crossing a field from a charging bull was saved in the nick of time, thanks to the intercession of the Virgin, whose statuette adorned the oak …
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