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Church of Saint Martin of Tresson dans la Sarthe

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise romane et gothique
Sarthe

Church of Saint Martin of Tresson

    5295 Rue du Lavoir
    72440 Tresson
Église Saint-Martin de Tresson
Église Saint-Martin de Tresson
Église Saint-Martin de Tresson

Timeline

Renaissance
Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1600
1700
1800
1900
2000
2e quart du XVIe siècle
First construction period
3e quart du XVIIe siècle
Second construction period
3 décembre 1969
Historical Monument
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

The church Saint-Martin de Tresson is a religious monument located in the municipality of Tresson, in the department of Sarthe (72), in the region Pays de la Loire. It was built in two main phases: during the 2nd quarter of the 16th century and the 3rd quarter of the 17th century. These periods of construction reflect the architectural and artistic evolutions of these periods, potentially combining late Gothic elements with classical influences.

Classified as a Historical Monument by order of 3 December 1969, the church is protected for its heritage interest. Today it belongs to the municipality of Tresson, as evidenced by its inscription in the cadastre under the reference A9 89. Although its detailed history is not specified in the available sources, its status as a listed monument underlines its local importance, both architecturally and historically. The location of the building, at 0 Rue du Lavoir, corresponds to a rural setting typical of the Sarthois villages.

Available data indicate that the church is open to the visit, although the practical arrangements (times, access) are not detailed. Its role in the community, as a place of worship and assembly, is part of the tradition of French parish churches, often at the heart of the social and religious life of villages. The Creative Commons license associated with a photograph of the monument suggests a documentary and tourist interest in this local heritage.

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