⛪ Église Saint-Sulpice de Fougères
Medieval parish church anchoring Fougères' lower town
📋 Fast Facts
- Located at the foot of Fougères Castle, outside the main ramparts
- Positioned between castle moats and the former Nançon River course
- Serves as the focal point of the bourg-vieil (lower town)
- Medieval construction in the historic tanners' district
Église Saint-Sulpice de Fougères is one of the principal parish churches of Fougères, positioned at the base of the town's castle fortifications. Built between the castle's moats and the former course of the Nançon River, the church anchors the medieval bourg-vieil (lower town) and contrasts spatially with the later Église Saint-Léonard, which centers the bourg-neuf (upper town) that developed from the twelfth century onward ...