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Notre Dame de l'Assumption de La Genétouze Church en Vendée

Vendée

Notre Dame de l'Assumption de La Genétouze Church

    11 Rue Georges Clemenceau
    85190 La Genétouze

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de La Genétouze is a religious monument located in the municipality of the same name. This place of worship, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, is part of the local architectural and spiritual landscape. No detailed historical information is available about its construction or evolution, but its name suggests a Marian vocation, frequent in medieval or modern churches.

In the Pays de la Loire region, parish churches such as La Genétouze played a central role in community life. They served not only as a place of prayer, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, marking the social and agricultural rhythms. Such religious buildings were often at the heart of villages, symbolizing both faith and local cohesion.