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The church Saint-Geniès of Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit is a religious monument built in the 13th century. Located in the Hérault department, in the Occitan region, it embodies the medieval sacred architecture typical of Languedoc. Its registration as a Historic Monument by order of 6 March 1992 bears witness to its heritage value, although its precise location remains approximate (level 5 out of 10 depending on the sources).

The municipality of Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit, identified by code Insee 34258, is the owner of the building. The parish church, referenced under Cadastre E 151, is a central place for local life, as evidenced by the potential activities mentioned (visits, room rental). Its history is part of the broader context of rural churches in southern France, often linked to the medieval community and religious organization.

Available sources, including Monumentum and Merimée data, highlight its protected status and territorial anchoring. The photo under the Creative Commons license (Fagairolles 34) and GPS coordinates (4 Church Square) complete the technical information, but no architectural details or specific historical event are mentioned in the documents consulted.

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