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Church of Saint John the Evangelist of Poujol-sur-Orb dans l'Hérault

Hérault

Church of Saint John the Evangelist of Poujol-sur-Orb

    7 Rue du Vieux Four
    34600 Le Poujol-sur-Orb

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

The church of Saint John the Evangelist of Poujol-sur-Orb is a religious monument located in the municipality of the same name, in the Occitan region. The available data do not specify its time of construction or its detailed architectural characteristics, limiting the understanding of its historical evolution. Parish churches such as Poujol-sur-Orb traditionally played a central role in the lives of rural communities.

In Occitanie, these buildings served as places of worship, gathering and identity markers for the inhabitants. Their construction and maintenance often reflected social organization and local resources, although the archives specific to this monument were lacking.