Initial construction XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Period of main construction of the building.
XVIIIe siècle
Architectural changes
Architectural changes XVIIIe siècle (≈ 1850)
Period of work or significant additions.
21 novembre 1973
Registration for historical monuments
Registration for historical monuments 21 novembre 1973 (≈ 1973)
Official protection of the church and its bell tower.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church including vaulted passage at the base of the bell tower (Box B 99): inscription by decree of 21 November 1973
Key figures
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Sources do not mention any related historical actors.
Origin and history
The church Saint-Didier is a religious building located in the commune of Saint-Didier, in Vaucluse, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Built mainly in the 16th and 18th centuries, it embodies the religious architecture of these periods, mixing late medieval influences and classical modifications. Its inscription in historical monuments in 1973 underlines its heritage importance, especially for its bell tower and vaulted passage, elements protected by ministerial decree.
The location of the church in the heart of the village (1 Church Square) reflects its central role in community life for centuries. In modern times, parish churches such as Saint Didier served as places of worship, but also as a gathering point for local decisions and traditional festivals. In the Vaucluse, a region marked by a strong Provençal identity, these monuments were often linked to agriculture and seasonal cycles, rhythmizing the lives of the inhabitants.
The building now belongs to the commune of Saint-Didier, as evidenced by its cadastral reference (B 99) and its Insee code (84108). Although the available sources (Wikipedia, Monumentum) do not detail its architectural history or possible restorations, its status as a historical monument guarantees its preservation. The accuracy of its geographic location is estimated to be "passible" (level 5/10), indicating a clear but perfect identification in heritage databases.
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