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Saint-Germain de Lisses Church dans l'Essonne

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise
Essonne

Saint-Germain de Lisses Church

    1-9 Rue François Pillon
    91090 Lisses
Église Saint-Germain de Lisses
Église Saint-Germain de Lisses
Église Saint-Germain de Lisses

Timeline

XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1900
2000
17 février 1950
Registration for Historic Monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

The church Saint-Germain de Lisses is a religious building located in the commune of Lisses, Essonne, in the Île-de-France region. This monument, whose location is considered satisfactory a priori (note 6/10), has been included in the inventory of Historic Monuments since February 17, 1950. It belongs to the commune and constitutes a local architectural and cultural landmark, as evidenced by its official address: 7 Place de l'Église.

Parish churches like Saint-Germain played a central role in the lives of rural and peri-urban communities, particularly in Île-de-France. They served as places of worship, but also as a gathering point for social, political or festive events. In the context of Essonne, a department marked by progressive urbanization in the 20th century, these buildings often embodied historical continuity in the face of territorial transformations.

No specific information is available on the medieval or modern origins of this church in the sources consulted.

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