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The church of Saint-Brice de Plein-Selve is a religious building located in the department of Aisne, in the Hauts-de-France region. Built between the 14th and 15th centuries, it bears witness to the medieval sacred architecture of historical Picardia. His choir and transept, remarkable elements, were classified as historic monuments by decree of 22 October 1913, highlighting their heritage value.

The town of Pleine-Selve, where the church stands, is part of a territory marked by a long religious and agricultural tradition. In medieval times parish churches like Saint-Brice played a central role in community life, serving as places of worship, gathering and artistic expression. Their construction often reflected local prosperity and the importance of Christianity in social organization.

Available sources, including Monumentum and the Merimée base, specify that the exact address of the church is 6 Rue du Château, in the commune of Plein-Selve (code INSEE 02605). The monument, owned by the municipality, retains traces of its medieval past, although some data, such as the exact accuracy of its geographical location, remain approximate (level 7/10 according to Monumentum).

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