Construction of the nave and choir XIIe siècle (≈ 1250)
Medieval origin of the religious building.
Première moitié du XVIe siècle
Add transept
Add transept Première moitié du XVIe siècle (≈ 1625)
Major architectural extension of the monument.
31 mai 1995
Registration for historical monuments
Registration for historical monuments 31 mai 1995 (≈ 1995)
Official recognition of heritage.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church (Box C 473): registration by order of 31 May 1995
Key figures
Information non disponible - No historical character mentioned
Sources insufficient to identify key players.
Origin and history
The church Saint-Vinebaud is a religious building located in Magnicourt, in the Aube department, in the Grand Est region. It is distinguished by an architecture combining elements of the 12th and 16th centuries, with a nave and choir dating from the 12th century, while the transept was added to the 16th century and partially rebuilt in the 19th century. Its original plan includes sloping chapels linking the arms of the transept and the choir, a notable architectural feature.
The church was listed as historic monuments on May 31, 1995, recognizing its heritage value. It belongs to the commune of Magnicourt and is located precisely at 1 Rue Saint-Vinebaud. Available sources, such as Wikipedia and Monumentum, highlight its importance in local religious and architectural heritage, while mentioning its potential openness to the visit, although practical details are not specified.
The historical context of the Dawn in the 12th and 16th centuries was marked by intense religious activity, with the construction of many churches and buildings linked to Catholicism. These monuments served as places of worship, community gathering and symbols of local power. The church of Saint-Vinebaud, with its successive transformations, reflects this architectural and social evolution over centuries.
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