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The St. Stephen's Church in Maincy is a religious building whose origins date back to the 12th and 13th centuries, with significant changes in the 16th and 17th centuries. Located in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, it embodies the architectural and spiritual evolution of the region over centuries. Its registration as a Historic Monument by order of 6 May 1966 bears witness to its heritage value recognized by the French authorities.

The location of the church at 3 Rue du Pavé de l ́Eglise is documented with a priori satisfactory accuracy (level 6/10). Owned by Maincy, it is identified in the Mérimée base under the code Insee 77269, attached to the arrondissement of Melun in Île-de-France. The protected elements include the entire building, referred to under cadastre J 1348, without the available sources specifying specific architectural or artistic details.

Accessible data, from Monumentum and internal archives, do not provide information on contemporary church uses (visits, rentals, accommodation). The Creative Commons license associated with a photograph of the monument (credit: Thor19) suggests, however, a documentary and tourist interest in this local heritage. No mention shall be made of sponsors, craftsmen or historical events related to its construction or subsequent transformations.

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