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Saint-Philbert de Bouquetot Church is a Catholic building located in the department of Eure in Normandy. Its oldest parts date back to the 12th century, while its construction was completed in the 13th century. The building thus presents a characteristic medieval architecture, marked by primitive Romanesque and Gothic elements.

The staircase turret, added in the 15th century, bears witness to a first phase of modifications. The 17th and 18th centuries saw work on windows, while the current vaults date back to the 19th century. These transformations reflect the evolution of liturgical and aesthetic needs over the centuries.

Since 17 April 1926, the church has received a grant from the Savage of French Art in the late 1990s to restore the interior masonries and nave. This commitment illustrates the desire to preserve this Norman religious and architectural heritage.

The building, owned by the commune of Bouquetot, is part of the historical monuments of the Eure. Its history reflects both medieval constructive practices and subsequent adaptations, while emphasizing its central role in local life since the Middle Ages.

Available sources, including Wikipedia and Monumentum, confirm its heritage importance. The church is referenced in the Mérimée base and associated with specialized resources such as Clochers de France or GCatholic, which reinforces its reputation in the field of religious architecture.

Although the information on the visits or services offered is limited, its status as a historical monument and its precise location (65 Route de Bourg Achard) make it a point of interest for Norman heritage lovers.

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