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Edicle à Saint-André-le-Désert en Saône-et-Loire

Saône-et-Loire

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    4 Rue des 7 Chênes
    71220 Saint-André-le-Désert
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Crédit photo : Chabe01 - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1900
2000
1er quart XIXe siècle
Construction of the school
16 juillet 1925
Registration for Historic Monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Edicule housing a bas-relief of Saint-Michel : inscription by decree of 16 July 1925

Origin and history

The church of Saint-André-le-Désert is a monument located in the department of Saône-et-Loire, in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Built during the first quarter of the 19th century, it is distinguished by its bas-relief representing Saint-Michel. This type of church, often linked to Christian devotion, usually served as a point of prayer or commemoration for local residents.

The church was listed as a historic monument on July 16, 1925, reflecting its heritage significance. At that time, religious monuments played a central role in the lives of rural communities, serving as both a spiritual landmark and a symbol of identity. The Burgundy-Franche-Comté region, marked by a strong Catholic tradition, had many similar buildings, integrated into the landscape and the daily life of the villages.

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