René Laennec spent the last years of his life and died in this manor of Douarnenez (Allée du Manoir Laennec), which is a private property today.
A memorial tabletjust on the entrance door still remembers him. It was unveiled in 1919, centennial year of the publication of Laennec’s Traitè de l’auscultation mediate.
- Photos by Luca Borghi @ (August 2026), courtesy of the homeowners
- Locate the item on this Google Map