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The church of Saint-Léger in Oisilly, located in the department of the Côte-d Its architecture thus reflects several epochs, mixing medieval elements with more recent additions, characteristic of stylistic evolutions and liturgical needs of each period. It was listed in the Historical Monuments Inventory by order of 27 March 1986, recognizing its heritage value and its role in local history.

The location of the church in the heart of the village of Oisilly suggests its central importance in community life since the Middle Ages. At that time parish churches like Saint-Léger served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, marking the social, agricultural and religious rhythms of the population. Burgundy, a region marked by a strong monastic and episcopal presence, saw these buildings play a key role in the territorial and spiritual organization, while reflecting the artistic and political influences of their time.

Available sources, including the Merimée and Monumentum base, indicate that the Saint-Léger church is owned by the municipality of Oisilly, emphasizing its anchoring in local management. Its precise address, 6 Rue de l'Eglise, as well as its Insee code (21467) clearly place it in the department of the Gold Coast, near Dijon. Although details of its current use (visits, rentals, etc.) are not specified, its status as a Historic Monument guarantees the protection and enhancement of its architectural and historical heritage.

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