Former Church of St.Epvre in Krautergersheim dans le Bas-Rhin

Origin and history

The former church of St.Epvre in Krautergersheim is a monument located in the municipality of the same name, in the Grand East region. This place of worship, dedicated to Saint Epivre (or Saint Aper), is an example of local religious architecture, although its period of construction is not specified in available sources. In the East, churches like Krautergersheim played a central role in community life, serving as a gathering place for church services, religious festivals and social events.

These buildings often reflected the importance of the Christian faith in the daily organization of villages, while embodying local craftsmanship, especially in masonry or carpentry.