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Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens Church of Rossignol à Gout-Rossignol en Dordogne

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise
Dordogne

Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens Church of Rossignol

    Le Bourg
    24320 Gout-Rossignol
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Rossignol
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Rossignol
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Rossignol
Crédit photo : Jack ma - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Bas Moyen Âge
Renaissance
Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1300
1400
1500
1600
1700
1800
1900
2000
limite XIIe-XIIIe siècle
Initial construction
XVIe siècle
Major renovations
XVIIIe siècle
New developments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

The church in its entirety (Box AB 22) and the cross sit at its bedside (Box public domain, not cadastre): inscription by decree of 14 December 2011

Origin and history

The church Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Rossignol is a religious monument located in the commune of Gout-Rossignol in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its origins date back to the 12th and 13th centuries, a period of initial construction, although the available sources do not specify the exact circumstances of its foundation. The architectural elements preserved testify to an ancient religious occupation in this rural area.

Subsequent changes, especially in the 16th and 18th centuries, suggest an adaptation of the building to the liturgical needs and stylistic developments of these epochs. These changes, frequent for parish churches, reflect the continued importance of the building as a place of worship and assembly for the local community. In the absence of specific historical details, it can be assumed that the church played a central role in the spiritual and social life of the village, as was generally the case for such buildings in rural areas.

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