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Church of Saint Pierre-ès-Liens de Pollieu dans l'Ain

Ain

Church of Saint Pierre-ès-Liens de Pollieu

    76 Place Ecuyer Despine
    01350 Pollieu

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Pollieu is a religious monument located in the commune of Pollieu, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Although its name evokes a dedication to St Peter, the available sources do not specify its period of construction or the architectural details that might place its origin in a given period. In the countryside of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, parish churches such as Pollieu traditionally played a central role in community life.

They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, marking the social, agricultural and religious rhythms of the villages. These buildings often reflected local history, although their archives were sometimes incomplete.