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  2. Patrimoine
  3. Centre Val-de-Loire
  4. Eure-et-Loir
  5. 28140 Baigneaux

  6. Church of St. Croix de Baigneaux

Church of St. Croix de Baigneaux dans l'Eure-et-Loir

Eure-et-Loir

Church of St. Croix de Baigneaux

    56 Grande Rue
    28140 Baigneaux
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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church Sainte-Croix de Baigneaux is a religious monument located in the commune of Baigneaux, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The available data do not specify its construction period or the architectural or historical details associated with it. This type of building, typical of the French countryside, generally served as a place of worship, community gathering and identity marker for local inhabitants.

In the regional context of the Centre-Val de Loire, rural churches like that of Baigneaux played a central role in the daily life of the people, especially before the 20th century. They were often the heart of spiritual, social and sometimes economic activities (markets, holidays). Their presence also reflected parish organization and the links between peasant communities and religious or seigneurial institutions.