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Saint John Baptist Church of Saint John of Alcapiès dans l'Aveyron

Aveyron

Saint John Baptist Church of Saint John of Alcapiès

    8 Saint-Jean
    12250 Saint-Jean-d'Alcapiès

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church in Saint-Jean-d'Alcapiès is a monument located in the commune of Saint-Jean-d'Alcapiès in the Occitanie region. The available data do not specify its period of construction or its detailed history, but its name suggests a dedication to Saint John the Baptist, the traditional patron saint of many churches in France. Parish churches such as Saint-Jean-d'Alcapiès 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 reflect local religious architecture, mixing Romanesque, Gothic or later influences depending on the time.