Initial construction XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Period of main construction of the church.
2e quart du XIXe siècle
Major changes
Major changes 2e quart du XIXe siècle (≈ 1937)
Development or renovation work.
11 janvier 1990
MH classification
MH classification 11 janvier 1990 (≈ 1990)
Classification as historical monuments.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church of the Assumption (Box AB 95): Order of 11 January 1990
Key figures
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Origin and history
The church of the Assumption of Montmorency-Beaufort is a religious building located in the municipality of the same name, in the Aube department, in the Grand Est region. Built mainly in the 16th century, it underwent significant changes during the 2nd quarter of the 19th century. This monument, typical of Champagne religious architecture, reflects the stylistic and technical evolutions of these two distinct epochs.
Classified as historical monuments by decree of 11 January 1990, the church houses remarkable works, including a 16th century statue of Saint Nicholas. This statue was exhibited during a cultural event in Troyes, highlighting the local artistic heritage. The building, owned by the commune, plays a central role in the religious and cultural life of Montmorency-Beaufort.
Available sources such as Wikipedia and Monumentum highlight the importance of this monument in the Aube heritage landscape. Its official ranking and its presence in databases such as Mérimée attest to its historical and architectural value. The church, located 2 Rue aux Juques, remains a place of visit and gathering for residents and tourists interested in the religious history of Champagne-Ardenne.
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