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  3. Nouvelle-Aquitaine
  4. Dordogne
  5. 24570 Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare

  6. Saint-Lazarus Church of Saint-Lazarus

Saint-Lazarus Church of Saint-Lazarus en Dordogne

Dordogne

Saint-Lazarus Church of Saint-Lazarus

    3 Rue du Puits
    24570 Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare
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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

Saint-Lazare de Saint-Lazare is a religious monument located in the commune of Lardin-Saint-Lazare in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The available data do not specify its construction period or its specific architectural or historical details. Its name evokes a connection with Saint Lazarus, a biblical figure associated with the resurrection, often invoked in hospital or funeral buildings in the Middle Ages.

In the regional context of New Aquitaine, parish churches like Saint-Lazare played a central role in medieval and modern community life. They served as places of worship, gathering for local decisions, and sometimes shelter in times of trouble. Agricultural and artisanal activities dominated the economy, while the Church structured the social and spiritual life of the inhabitants.