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Origin and history

The former parish church Saint-Alman de Quince is a religious building located in the municipality of Brissac-Quincé, Maine-et-Loire, in the Pays de la Loire region. Data from the 11th, 15th and 17th centuries, it bears witness to several architectural and historical periods, although the precise details of its construction and transformations are not explicitly documented in the available sources. Its designation as historic monuments in 2001 underscores its heritage importance and its interest in local and regional history.

In the Middle Ages and modern times, parish churches like Saint-Alman played a central role in the lives of rural communities. They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for social, political and cultural events. In Anjou, a region marked by a strong historical and religious identity, these buildings often reflect the artistic evolutions and influences of different eras, including Romanesque, Gothic and classical.

The information available on this church remains limited to administrative data and classification. No mention is made of specific historical characters related to its construction or history, or of significant events that took place there. Its inclusion in the list of historical monuments of Maine-et-Loire and the churches of the department indicates, however, its integration into a wider architectural and cultural heritage, preserved for future generations.

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