Origin and history

The Notre-Dame-d'Afrique church of Carnoux-en-Provence is a religious monument located in the commune of Carnoux-en-Provence, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The available data do not specify its construction period or the exact circumstances of its foundation. In this Mediterranean region, local churches have often played a central role in community life, serving as places of worship, gathering and identity landmarks.

Carnoux-en-Provence, like other Provençal municipalities, has seen its religious heritage integrated into a social fabric marked by agricultural, artisanal traditions and a strong cultural identity.