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Church of Our Lady of Vaux à Vaux dans la Vienne

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise
Vienne

Church of Our Lady of Vaux

    Le Bourg
    86700 Valence-en-Poitou
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame de Vaux
Crédit photo : TCY - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1900
2000
7 juin 1928
Registration of the portal
25 avril 1939
West façade classification
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

The portal: registration by decree of 7 June 1928; The West façade: by order of 25 April 1939

Origin and history

The church of Notre-Dame de Vaux is a religious building located in the hamlet of Vaux, on the town of Valencia-en-Poitou, in the department of Vienna (New Aquitaine region). This monument, whose construction period is not specified in the available sources, has a heritage interest recognized by the legal protections it enjoys. His portal was registered as the Historic Monuments by order of 7 June 1928, while his west façade was classified by order of 25 April 1939. These protections reflect the architectural or historical value of these elements.

The location of the church, shown as approximate with an accuracy considered passable (note of 5/10), places the building at the following address: 2 Rue de l'Église, 86700 Vaux. The monument belongs to the commune and its current status (open or closed to the visit) is not mentioned in the sources. The address referenced in the Mérimée base confirms its administrative connection to the town of Valence-en-Poitou, in the former region Poitou-Charentes, now integrated into New Aquitaine.

The available data do not provide information on the exact origin of the church, its sponsors, or the specific historical events associated with it. Only protected elements (portal and west façade) and their protection dates are documented. The Creative Commons license associated with the photo of the monument (credit: TCY) indicates a desire to share visual information, but without any additional historical input. Nor does any source mention any particular current use, such as room rental or bed and breakfast.

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