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Saint John Baptist Church of Bourdic dans le Gard

Gard

Saint John Baptist Church of Bourdic

    17 Place de L’Ecole
    30190 Bourdic

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bourdic is a religious monument located in the commune of Bourdic, Occitanie region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or its detailed history. His name suggests a dedication to Saint John the Baptist, the traditional patron saint of many churches in France.

Parish churches like Bourdic played a central role in the lives of rural communities. They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. In Occitanie, these buildings often reflected the local architecture and religious traditions of the region, while evolving according to the spiritual and social needs of the people.