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Origin and history

The church of Sainte-Jeanne-de-Lestonnac de Chambéry is a religious monument located in the commune of Villenave-d'Ornon in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Although its name evokes a dedication to Jeanne de Lestonnac, founder of the Compagnie de Marie Notre-Dame in the seventeenth century, the sources available do not specify its date of construction or the circumstances of its construction. In New Aquitaine, local churches have often played a central role in community life, serving as places of worship, gathering and spiritual support.

In Villenave-d'Ornon, as in many municipalities, these buildings reflect the religious and social history of the region, although the details specific to this church remain poorly documented.