Registration for Historic Monuments 26 mars 1927 (≈ 1927)
Order of inscription of the church as a monument.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church: registration by decree of 26 March 1927
Origin and history
The church of Monteils, now Protestant temple, is a historical monument located in the Gard department, in the Occitan region. This building, whose construction period is not specified in the available sources, was included in the inventory of Historic Monuments by order of 26 March 1927. It belongs to the municipality of Monteils, identified by the code Insee 30177, and is located in the former Languedoc-Roussillon region, now integrated into Occitanie.
Its official address, according to the Mérimée base, is 30360 Monteils, in France. Medieval or modern churches in Occitanie often played a central role in community life, serving as places of worship, assembly and sometimes refuge. In this region marked by a complex religious history, especially with the Protestant presence after the Reformation, buildings like Monteils could evolve according to the denominational changes of the population.
The transformation of this church into a Protestant temple thus reflects the local historical and cultural dynamics, although the specific details of this conversion are not documented in the available sources.
