Origin and history

The church Saint-François-d'Assise de Fonneuve is a religious monument located in the town of Montauban, in the Occitanie region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or detailed history. This place of worship bears the name of François d'Assise, founder of the Franciscan order, suggesting a possible influence or dedication linked to this religious order.

In the general historical context of Montauban and its region, churches have often played a central role in community life, serving as a gathering place for the faithful and a symbol of local religious life. In Occitanie, religious buildings were frequently marked by the architectural and spiritual evolutions of the different periods, reflecting the history and traditions of the population.