Construction of church XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Period of initial construction of the monument.
4 juillet 1907
Historical monument classification
Historical monument classification 4 juillet 1907 (≈ 1907)
Official building protection date.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church: by decree of 4 July 1907
Key figures
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Origin and history
The church Saint-Luc de La Chapelle-Saint-Luc, located in the Aube department in the Grand Est region, is a 16th-century religious building. It is distinguished by its architecture and its decorative elements, including a polychrome limestone altarpiece illustrating scenes of the life of the Virgin and Christ, as well as a hunting of Saint Hubert in Upper Relief. The church was once a parish of the Archpriest of Troyes, on which part of the neighbouring village of Villebarot depended, and its snack was the bishop's responsibility.
Classified as historical monuments by order of 4 July 1907, the church is located on Rue Pasteur (or according to other sources, at 64 Jules Ferry Street). It belongs to the commune and retains remarkable heritage elements, such as a pulpit to preach. Its ranking shows its historical and artistic importance in the local religious heritage.
Available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, highlight its role in the religious history of the region. The building is also referenced in the Mérimée base, which confirms its status as a protected monument. The precise location of the church, although subject to minor variations according to the sources, remains anchored in the urban fabric of La Chapelle-Saint-Luc, near Troyes.
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