La Chapelle-au-Mans

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Atlas ObscuraJul 17, 2026

Saint-Thibault Chapel in La Chapelle-au-Mans, France

On a remote hill in the middle of nowhere in southern Burgundy stands a small chapel. Nobody knows exactly how long it has been around and why it was built. What is certain is that it suddenly appeared as a ruin on plans and maps in 1672. For a long time after that no mention can be found. The chapel seems to have been forgotten again. Somebody must have renovated it, but nothing is known about…

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