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Origin and history

The church Saint-Pons de Collobrières is a religious building built in the 16th century, located in the village of Collobrières, in the department of Var. This monument, now partially in ruins, has been included in the inventory of Historical Monuments since November 21, 1975. It belongs to the commune and is located at the approximate address of 8 Rue Robespierre.

The location of the church is considered satisfactory, with an accuracy noted 7 out of 10 in the heritage databases. The remains of the old church, referred to under cadastre AB 576, testify to its local historical importance. Although available sources do not detail its past use, its listing as Historic Monuments underscores its heritage value.

In the 16th century, Collobrières, a typical village in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, was a place marked by a rural and artisanal life. Churches, like Saint-Pons, played a central role in community life, serving as a place of worship, assembly and symbol of local identity. Their construction often reflected the resources and know-how available in the region at that time.

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