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  3. Normandie
  4. Manche
  5. 50800 Chérencé-le-Héron

  6. Church of Our Lady of the Assumption of Chérencé-le-Heron

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption of Chérencé-le-Heron dans la Manche

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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption of Chérencé-le-Heron

    1A Route du Bourg Neuf
    50800 Chérencé-le-Héron
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Origin and history

Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Chérencé-le-Heron is a monument located in the commune of Chérencé-le-Heron in Normandy. The available sources do not specify its period of construction or its detailed history, but its name indicates that it is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, a major Christian feast. In the Norman region, parish churches such as Chérencé-le-Heron played a central role in community life.

They served as a place of worship, assembly and social landmark for the inhabitants, while reflecting the typical religious architecture of their time.