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Saint-Gal Church of Luzy-sur-Marne en Haute-Marne

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise
Haute-Marne

Saint-Gal Church of Luzy-sur-Marne

    12-14 Grand Rue
    52000 Luzy-sur-Marne
Ownership of the municipality
Église Saint-Gal de Luzy-sur-Marne
Église Saint-Gal de Luzy-sur-Marne
Église Saint-Gal de Luzy-sur-Marne
Crédit photo : Pline - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Bas Moyen Âge
Renaissance
Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1300
1400
1900
2000
XIIIe siècle
Construction of church
9 juillet 1909
Historical Monument
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Church: by decree of 9 July 1909

Origin and history

The church of Saint-Gal de Luzy-sur-Marne is a religious building built in the 13th century, located in the village of the same name. This monument, classified by ministerial decree in 1909, bears witness to the medieval religious architecture of the region. It is now owned by the commune of Luzy-sur-Marne, in the department of Haute-Marne (52), in the Grand Est region.

The classification of the church as a Historic Monument in 1909 underscores its heritage importance. The available data indicate a precise location, with an address confirmed at 12 Grand-Rue, and an assessment of geographical accuracy deemed "very satisfactory". No additional information on its history, transformations or past uses is mentioned in the sources consulted.

In medieval times parish churches like Saint-Gal played a central role in village life. They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for the community, marking the rhythm of religious festivals and local events. In a region such as Champagne-Ardenne, agriculture and river trade (via the Marne) then structured the economy and society.

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