Origin and history

The church Notre-Dame de Villiers-Vineux is a monument located in the village of Villiers-Vineux, in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or details of its architectural or religious history. Its name suggests a dedication to the Virgin Mary, frequented in medieval or modern churches.

Parish churches like Notre-Dame de Villiers-Vineux played a central role in the life of rural Burgundy communities. They served as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. In Burgundy-Franche-Comté, these buildings often reflect local history, mixing religious, political and social influences throughout the centuries.