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Protestant Temple of Bourran dans le Lot-et-Garonne

Lot-et-Garonne

Protestant Temple of Bourran

    28 D666
    47320 Bourran

Origin and history

The Protestant Temple of Bourran is a religious monument located in the town of Bourran in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its date of construction or the circumstances of its construction. This place of worship bears witness to the historical presence of a Protestant community in this geographical area.

In southwestern France, Protestant temples often played a central role in community life, notably after the French Revolution and the 1787 edict of tolerance. These buildings served not only for religious offices, but also as gathering spaces for the faithful, reflecting the importance of Protestantism in certain regions. In the absence of specific details about this temple, its history fits into this broader regional context.