Historical monument classification 1961 (≈ 1961)
Official protection of the building by order.
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Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church (Case C 680): Order of 2 October 1961
Origin and history
The Saint-Pierre de Biollet Church is a Catholic religious building located in the commune of Biollet, in the department of Puy-de-Dôme. It is a local architectural and spiritual heritage, marked by its classification as historical monuments in 1961. This status protects its integrity and underlines its importance in the regional cultural landscape.
Located in the heart of the village of Biollet, this church reflects the religious history of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Parish churches like this played a central role in medieval and modern community life, serving as a place of worship, assembly and identity marker for the inhabitants. Their construction and maintenance were often linked to local social and economic dynamics, although the specific details of Biollet are not specified in the available sources.
The classification of the building in 1961 attests to its heritage value, but the accessible archives do not mention its exact construction period or any major historical events associated with it. The bibliographical references refer to studies on sculptors in Aquitaine and neighbouring borders, without direct connection to Biollet. The church thus remains a silent but protected witness to the religious and architectural history of the territory.
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