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The church Saint-Pierre de Toucy is a religious building located in the commune of Toucy, in the department of Yonne, in the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Built mainly between the 12th, 15th and 16th centuries, it reflects the architectural and spiritual evolutions of these periods. Its inscription as historic monuments in 1926 underscores its heritage importance, including the remains of adjacent ramparts.

The location of the church, in the heart of Toucy, suggests a central role in medieval and modern community life. At those times, churches served not only as places of worship, but also as social, political and cultural landmarks for the inhabitants. In a region like Burgundy, marked by a rich religious and winemaking history, these buildings were often gathering points and symbols of local power.

Available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, confirm its status as a Historical Monument and specify its exact address: 42 Rue Paul Defrance, in Toucy. The property of the building belongs to the commune, which indicates public management and an anchor in contemporary local life. The data also mention a location accuracy considered 'passable', perhaps reflecting minor uncertainties about its exact location in the archives.

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