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Saint Pierre de Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc Church en Haute-Garonne

Haute-Garonne

Saint Pierre de Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc Church

    414 Route d'Ensarla
    31620 Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The church Saint-Pierre de Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc is a religious monument located in the municipality of the same name, in the Occitanie region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or the architectural or historical details associated with it. His name, dedicated to St Peter, suggests an ancient foundation, often linked to the first waves of Christianization or to a medieval refoundation, but no date is mentioned in the current data.

In the regional context of Occitanie, parish churches like St Peter played a central role in community life, both spiritually and socially. They served as a gathering place for services, religious holidays and collective decisions. In Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc, as in many rural localities, the building could have been a focal point for residents, reflecting the practices and needs of a predominantly agricultural population at the time it was built or transformed.