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Saint Nicholas Church of Village Gouix dans la Manche

Manche

Saint Nicholas Church of Village Gouix

    7 Le Prieuré
    50200 Gouville-sur-Mer

Timeline

Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Origin and history

The Church Saint-Nicolas de Village Gouix is a religious building located in the commune of Gouville-sur-Mer, Normandy. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its construction period or detailed history. This monument is part of the local landscape as a place of worship, typical of Norman villages.

Parish churches, like Village Gouix, played a central role in the lives of rural communities. They served not only as a place of prayer, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants. In Normandy, these buildings often reflect the architecture and religious traditions of the region, although their specific history is sometimes poorly documented.