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Protestant Temple of the Planters dans le Gard

Gard

Protestant Temple of the Planters

    17 Calade du Temple
    30122 Les Plantiers

Timeline

Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

The Protestant Temple of the Planters is a religious monument located in the municipality of the Planters in the Occitan region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its date of construction or the circumstances of its construction. This place of worship is part of the local architectural landscape, typical of Protestant buildings in the region.

Protestant temples, especially in the Cevennes, have often played a central role in community life, especially after the French Revolution and the legal recognition of Protestantism. In this region marked by a strong reformed history, these buildings served not only as places of prayer, but also as gathering points for the inhabitants, reflecting their cultural and religious identity.