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The church of Saint Sulpice de Plasnes is a religious building located in the commune of Plasnes, in the department of Eure in Normandy. Built mainly in the 16th and 18th centuries, it reflects the architectural and cultural evolutions of these two periods. Its listing in the inventory of Historic Monuments by decree of 24 November 1961 demonstrates its heritage value and the desire to preserve this local heritage.

The location of the church in the heart of the village of Plasnes suggests its central role in community life for centuries. In modern times, parish churches such as Saint Sulpice served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, marking the social, religious and even political rhythms of rural life. In Normandy, a region marked by a strong agricultural and artisanal identity, these buildings were often at the centre of collective activities, religious festivals and local decisions.

Available sources, including the Merimée and Monumentum base, indicate that the church is owned by the municipality of Plasnes. His precise address, 1 Rue de l'Église, and his code Insee (27463) confirm his territorial anchoring in the department of Eure. The accuracy of its location, assessed as "satisfactory" (note 7/10), clearly identifies its location in the urban landscape of Plasnes. No additional information is provided on any historical figures related to its construction or history or on any significant events taking place there.

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