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Origin and history

The Saint-Julien church of Sennecey-le-Grand is a religious building built in the 4th quarter of the 16th century. It is distinguished from two other local churches bearing the same name: a Romanesque church of the 11th century (former parish) and a neo-classical church of the 19th century (now parish). This monument, located Place de l'Eglise in Sennecey-le-Grand (71240), has been inscribed in the Historical Monuments since 1991 for its protected elements, including its cadastral frame (section B, Parcel 512).

The location of the church is estimated as "a priori satisfactory" (level 6/10) according to the Merimée data, with an address confirmed by the code INSEE 71512 (Saône-et-Loire, arrondissement of Mâcon). Owned by the commune, it is part of the architectural heritage of Burgundy-Franche-Comté, although its current use (visits, cults, or other functions) is not specified in the available sources.

The sources mention two other churches dedicated to St Julien in the same territory, highlighting the historical complexity of the site. The 16th century church coexistes with older or new buildings, reflecting the religious and urban evolution of Sennecey-le-Grand. No information is provided on any sponsors, architects, or significant events specifically related to this 16th century church.

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