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Origin and history

The Chapel Saint-Victor de Villecroze is a religious building built between the 11th and 12th centuries, located in the commune of Villecroze, in the department of Var. This monument, now classified as an ancient church, bears witness to the medieval religious architecture of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Its listing in the inventory of Historic Monuments by decree of 17 February 1972 underlines its heritage importance, although its precise location remains approximate according to available sources.

The building now belongs to the municipality of Villecroze, and its current use (visit, rental, accommodation) is not specified in the sources. The available data, particularly from the Merimée database, indicate an approximate address to the Filagnes, but the accuracy of this location is considered poor. The chapel is part of a historical context where rural churches played a central role in community life, serving both as places of worship, assembly and sometimes as refuge.

The visual and cartographic information associated with this monument comes from contributions under the Creative Commons license, such as those of Edouard-rainaut. However, architectural details or specific events related to its construction or historical use are not documented in the sources consulted. The chapel thus illustrates the medieval heritage of Provence, in an area marked by a high density of rural religious heritage.

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