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Saint Malo de Mouen Church dans le Calvados

Patrimoine classé
Clocher en bâtière
Eglise
Eglise romane
Calvados

Saint Malo de Mouen Church

    256-310 Rue de l'Église
    14790 Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Église Saint-Malo de Mouen
Crédit photo : Ikmo-ned - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1800
1900
2000
1846
Historical monument classification
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Church: ranking by list of 1846

Key figures

Arcisse de Caumont - Historian and archaeologist Documented the church in its 1846 work.

Origin and history

Saint Malo Church is a Catholic building located in Mouen, Calvados department, Normandy. It was classified as a historic monument in 1846, reflecting its historic significance from that time. Its architecture and history are documented in works such as the Monumental Statistics of the Calvados d'Arcisse de Caumont, published in 1846.

The commune of Mouen, where this church stands, is part of the district of Caen. Like many religious buildings in the area, Saint Malo Church probably played a central role in community life, serving as a place of worship, gathering and historic landmark for the inhabitants. The churches of Normandy, often built or redesigned between the Middle Ages and the 19th century, reflect the evolution of architectural styles and local religious practices.

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