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Saint George Church of Lys-Saint-Georges dans l'Indre

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise
Eglise romane et gothique
Indre

Saint George Church of Lys-Saint-Georges

    L'Hôpital
    36230 Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Georges de Lys-Saint-Georges
Crédit photo : Peyot - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Moyen Âge central
Bas Moyen Âge
Renaissance
Temps modernes
Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1200
1300
1900
2000
XIIe siècle - XVe siècle
Construction of church
31 mai 1951
Registration for historical monuments
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Church: registration by decree of 31 May 1951

Key figures

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Origin and history

The church Saint-Georges of Lys-Saint-Georges is a Catholic religious building located in the municipality of the same name, in the department of Indre, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Built between the 12th and 15th centuries, it is part of the natural region of Boischaut Sud and is part of the archdiocese of Bourges. This monument, typical of medieval religious architecture, reflects stylistic evolutions between Roman and Gothic.

The church was listed as historic monuments on 31 May 1951, recognizing its heritage value. It now depends on the parish of Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre and the dean of Boischaut Sud. Its location, south of the Indre department, makes it a central element of the local heritage, both religiously and architecturally.

The available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, confirm its status as communal property and its inclusion in the general inventory of cultural heritage (Mérimée database). Although little detail is provided on its precise architectural characteristics, its history is closely linked to that of the surrounding rural community, marked by agriculture and a parish organization structured around the Catholic Church.

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