First certificate 1103 (≈ 1103)
Existence of the church mentioned for the first time.
XVe et XVIe siècles
Reconstruction of the choir
Reconstruction of the choir XVe et XVIe siècles (≈ 1650)
Transept and choir rebuilt during this period.
1744-1756
Rebuilding the nave
Rebuilding the nave 1744-1756 (≈ 1750)
Nef and bell tower rebuilt by François Ducy.
20 avril 1995
Registration MH
Registration MH 20 avril 1995 (≈ 1995)
Ranking as historical monument by arrest.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church (cad. AB 180): registration by decree of 20 April 1995
Key figures
François Ducy - Architect
Designed nave and bell tower (1744-1756).
Origin and history
The church Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Savoyeux, located in the Haute-Saône department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, is a monument whose existence has been attested since 1103. This place of Catholic worship underwent several phases of major reconstruction, notably in the 15th and 16th centuries for the choir and transept, then between 1744 and 1756 for the nave and the bell tower, under the direction of architect François Ducy. These transformations reflect the evolution of architectural styles and liturgical needs of the local community throughout the centuries.
The building was officially recognized for its heritage value in 1995, when it was listed as a historic monument. This protection highlights its historical and architectural importance, while ensuring its preservation for future generations. The church, owned by the municipality of Savoyeux, remains a tangible testimony to the religious and social history of this rural region of eastern France.
Available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, point out that the church occupies a central place in the local landscape, both in its geographical position and in its role in community life. Its precise address, 1 Rue du Château, and its code Insee (70481) firmly anchor this monument in the territory of Haute-Saône, near Vesoul. The accuracy of its location, assessed as satisfactory, facilitates its identification and access for visitors or researchers.
