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Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church of Henon en Côtes-d'Armor

Côtes-dArmor

Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church of Henon

    8 Place Saint-Pierre
    22150 Hénon

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul d'Hénon is a religious monument located in the commune of Hénon, Brittany. The available data do not specify its period of construction or its architectural evolution, but its name suggests a double dedication to the apostles Peter and Paul, frequent in Christian buildings. Parish churches like Henon's were central to the life of Breton communities.

They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. In Brittany, these buildings often reflected the importance of the Catholic faith in local social and cultural organization, especially before the twentieth century.