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Saint-Denis Church of Avelanges en Côte-d'or

Côte-dor

Saint-Denis Church of Avelanges

    41 Rue de la Fontaine
    21120 Avelanges

Origin and history

The church Saint-Denis d'Avelanges is a religious monument located in the commune of Avelanges, in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its period of construction or its specific architectural or historical details. His name suggests a link with Saint Denis, the traditional patron saint of churches in France, but no additional information is provided on this subject.

Parish churches like Avelanges played a central role in the life of rural communities in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for social, religious and sometimes administrative events. In the absence of precise data on this monument, it is difficult to describe its specificities, but its existence reflects the historical importance of the religious heritage in this region.