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Protestant Temple of Massillargues-Attuech dans le Gard

Gard

Protestant Temple of Massillargues-Attuech

    971 Route de Massillargues
    30140 Massillargues-Attuech

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The Protestant temple of Massillargues-Attuech is a religious monument located in the municipality of Massillargues-Attuech. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its date of construction or the circumstances of its construction. The current internal data do not allow to trace its detailed history or possible architectural transformations.

In the regional context of Occitania, Protestant temples have often played a central role in the community life of reformed populations. These buildings served not only as places of worship, but also as gathering points for the faithful, reflecting the importance of Protestant faith in certain areas of southern France. Their presence attests to the historical anchoring of Protestantism in territories sometimes marked by religious tensions.