Construction of church XIIe - XVe siècles (≈ 1550)
Construction period spanning three centuries.
1862
Historical monument classification
Historical monument classification 1862 (≈ 1862)
Official State protection of the building.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Église Saint-Hilaire : liste de 1862
Key figures
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Origin and history
The Church of Saint-Hilaire de Mouthiers-sur-Boëme is a Catholic religious building located in the Charente department in New Aquitaine. Its construction took place between the 12th and 15th centuries, reflecting the architectural evolutions of these periods. It embodies the medieval and post-medieval heritage of the region, with stylistic features specific to each era of its construction.
Classified as historical monuments in 1862, this church bears witness to the religious and community importance of Mouthiers-sur-Boëme throughout the centuries. Its early ranking underscores its heritage and architectural value, as well as its role in local history. The building, owned by the commune, remains a symbol of the Christian and cultural past of the Charente.
Available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, confirm its status as a Historical Monument and specify its exact address: 3 Place de l'Abbé Joly, 16440 Mouthiers-sur-Boëme. The church is also referenced in the Mérimée base, which reinforces its institutional recognition. No additional information on its current use (visits, rentals, etc.) is mentioned in the source texts.
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