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  3. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
  4. Jura
  5. 39270 Moutonne

  6. Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God of Moutonne

Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God of Moutonne dans le Jura

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Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God of Moutonne

    2 Rue de l'Église
    39270 Moutonne
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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church of the Assumption-de-la-Mère-de-Dieu de Moutonne is a religious monument located in the commune of Moutonne, in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. The available data do not specify its period of construction or its architectural evolution, but its name indicates a Marian dedication, frequent in medieval or modern Christian buildings. Parish churches like the one in Moutonne played a central role in the life of Burgundy rural communities.

They served as places of worship, social gathering and sometimes administrative space. Their construction and maintenance often reflected the demographic and economic importance of the village, as well as prevailing local religious practices.