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  3. Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur
  4. Hautes-Alpes
  5. 05320 La Grave

  6. Religious ensemble of La Grave

 Religious ensemble of La Grave dans les Hautes-Alpes

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Enclos paroissial
Eglise romane
Hautes-Alpes

Religious ensemble of La Grave

    Place de l'Église
    05320 La Grave
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Crédit photo : Gagea - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Moyen Âge central
Bas Moyen Âge
Renaissance
Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1200
1300
1400
1500
1600
1700
1800
1900
2000
XIIe siècle
First construction period
XVe siècle
Modification or extension phase
XVIIe siècle
Last construction period
10 juillet 1959
Historical Monument
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Together formed by the church, the chapel of the Penitents and the cemetery (Box M 167 to 169): classification by decree of 10 July 1959

Key figures

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Origin and history

The religious complex of La Grave is a historical monument located in the commune of La Grave, in the department of Hautes-Alpes (05), in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It consists of a church, a chapel dedicated to the Penitents, and a cemetery. These elements, classified by decree of 10 July 1959, illustrate a continuous religious occupation between the 12th and 17th centuries, with phases of construction or modification marked by these three key periods.

The buildings, now owned by the municipality, reflect the Alpine religious architecture, adapted to the geographical and climatic constraints of the Hautes-Alpes. Their classification as Historic Monument underscores their heritage value, both for their structure and for their role in local community life throughout the centuries.

The location of the set, although documented (address: 05320 La Grave), remains approximate according to available sources, with a cartographic accuracy considered "passable" (note 5/10). The visual and descriptive data come from the Merimée database and contributions under the Creative Commons license, such as those of photographer Gagea.

No information is available on the current access of the site to the public, whether it be visits, rentals or accommodation. The sources mention only its legal status (community property) and its heritage protection, without details of its contemporary use or state of conservation.

The historical context of the 12th, 15th and 17th centuries in the Hautes-Alpes is marked by a rural and mountainous social organization, where religious ensembles served as places of worship, assembly and sometimes refuge. These monuments played a central role in structuring communities, between spiritual practices, the management of burials and the affirmation of local identity in the face of seigneurial or ecclesiastical powers.

The region, located on alpine roads, was also influenced by the cultural and commercial exchanges between Provence and the Dauphiné, although the sources do not specify the direct impact of these dynamics on the religious whole of La Grave.

External links

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