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Church à Sceaux-sur-Huisne dans la Sarthe

Sarthe

Church

    3 Place de l'Eglise
    72160 Sceaux-sur-Huisne
Eglise
Eglise
Eglise
Eglise
Eglise
Crédit photo : Jérémie CANTY - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Moyen Âge central
Bas Moyen Âge
Renaissance
Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1200
1300
1600
1700
1800
1900
2000
XIIe siècle
Initial construction
XVIe siècle
Work or extension
9 décembre 1926
Registration historical monument
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Church: registration by decree of 9 December 1926

Origin and history

Saint-Germain Church is a Catholic church located in Sceaux-sur-Huisne, Sarthe department, Pays de la Loire region. This religious monument, built mainly in the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, bears witness to the architecture and local history of this period. Its designation as historic monuments, effective since 9 December 1926, underscores its heritage and cultural importance.

The church, located in the village of Sceaux-sur-Huisne, is a typical example of the rural churches of the Sarthe. These buildings played a central role in community life, serving as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. In medieval and modern times, churches were often the heart of villages, around which social, religious and economic activities were organized.

Available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, indicate that Saint-Germain Church is protected for its architectural and historical elements. Its exact address, 2 Avenue de Bretagne, and its Insee code (72331) confirm its territorial anchor in the commune of Sceaux-sur-Huisne. No additional information on its architecture or precise history is mentioned in the source texts.

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