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Church of Our Lady of Lapeyre dans le Lot

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Church of Our Lady of Lapeyre

    300 Lapeyre
    46090 Berganty

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The Church of Our Lady of Lapeyre is a religious monument located in the municipality of Berganty in the Occitan region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or the architectural or historical details associated with it. This type of building, typical of the French countryside, often played a central role in the spiritual and community life of the villages.

In the regional context of Occitanie, rural churches such as Notre-Dame de Lapeyre were generally gathering places for the inhabitants, serving both for religious services and local events. Their construction often reflected the resources and know-how available in the region, while meeting the liturgical and social needs of the surrounding populations. The current data do not allow further elaboration of its specific history.