Origin and history

Notre-Dame-des-Neiges de Gourette Church is a monument located in the commune of Eaux-Bonnes in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The available data do not specify its construction period or detailed historical context, thus limiting the information that can be used to trace its origin or architectural evolution. In the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, where Eaux-Bonnes is located, mountain churches have often played a central role in the lives of local communities, serving as places of worship, gathering and spiritual landmarks.

These buildings generally reflect the religious and social history of the Pyrenean valleys, marked by a pastoral and tourist economy, including the development of spas and winter sports.