Origin and history

The Notre-Dame de Pougne church is a monument located in the commune of Pougne-Hérisson, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. This place of worship, whose exact period of construction is not documented in the available sources, is part of the local architectural heritage. Churches of this type, often at the heart of villages, played a central role in community life.

They served not only as a place of prayer, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, reflecting the religious and social traditions of the region throughout the centuries.