Les Miaux chapel

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Chapel
  • 14th C
Elevation : 714m
Les Miaux, Morillon village, 74440 Morillon
Constructed in 1529 and renovated in 1995.
A pretty piéta of unknown origin decorates the interior.
Through the act of 26 December 1511, the Reverend Pugin, curate of Samoëns, authorised Laurent Ros of Les Miaux to construct a chapel in his village in the name of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, compassion, St. Michael and St. Claude. It was not constructed until 1529.
It was renovated in 1995.
A pretty piéta of unknown origin decorates the interior.
In the past the chapel was visited by residents of the village who were numerous and industrious thanks to the bountifulness of Les Champs, Les Miaux and Le Pont due to the presence of channels (allowing land owners to share water resources).
A château (now the Foyer Ste Bernadette) which was home to the Denarie (Deneriaz) noble family.

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Les Miaux chapel
Elevation : 714m
Les Miaux, Morillon village, 74440 Morillon
Updated on 17 March 2020 at 10:35
by Haut-Giffre Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 109774)
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