Origin and history

The Sainte-Geneviève de Perruel Church is a monument located in the municipality of Perruel, Normandy. The available data do not specify its period of construction or its detailed history, but its name suggests a connection with Saint Geneviève, an emblematic figure of Christianity in France. In the Norman region, parish churches like Perruel played a central role in the lives of local communities.

They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants, often linked to agricultural or artisanal traditions peculiar to their territory.