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Saint Peter's Church of Albiosc dans les Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Saint Peter's Church of Albiosc

    443 Route de Riez
    04800 Esparron-de-Verdon

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The church Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens d'Albiosc is a religious monument located in the commune of Esparron-de-Verdon, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Although its exact period of construction is not specified in the available sources, its name evokes a dedication to Saint Peter, often associated with medieval or earlier buildings. In rural areas such as Esparron-de-Verdon, parish churches played a central role in community life, serving as places of worship, assembly and social organization.

These buildings were often the heart of the villages, reflecting the importance of religion in the daily life of the inhabitants, especially in Provençal regions where agriculture and livestock structure the local economy.