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  3. Pays-de-la-Loire
  4. Mayenne
  5. 53100 Saint-Georges-Buttavent

  6. Saint George Church of Saint Georges-Buttavent

Saint George Church of Saint Georges-Buttavent en Mayenne

Mayenne

Saint George Church of Saint Georges-Buttavent

    13 Rue de Guinefolle
    53100 Saint-Georges-Buttavent
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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church Saint-Georges de Saint-Georges-Buttavent is a religious monument located in the municipality of the same name, in the Pays de la Loire region. The available data do not allow us to specify its period of construction or its architectural style, but its name suggests a link with the Christian cult dedicated to St George, emblematic figure of medieval Christianity. Parish churches such as Saint-Georges-Buttavent played a central role in the lives of rural communities.

They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. In Pays de la Loire, these buildings often reflected local history, mixing religious, social and sometimes economic influences of their time.