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Saint-Julien-Martyr Church of Thorame-Haute dans les Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Saint-Julien-Martyr Church of Thorame-Haute

    175 Rue de l'Eglise
    04170 Thorame-Haute

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The church Saint-Julien-Martyr de Thorame-Haute is a religious monument located in the municipality of the same name, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The available data do not specify its construction period or its architectural evolution, limiting the understanding of its specific historical context. Village churches, such as Thorame-Haute, traditionally played a central role in the community life of the Southern Alps.

They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for local people, often organized around agriculture, livestock and transalpine exchanges. Their architecture generally reflected local resources and know-how.