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  6. Protestant Temple of Cannes and Clairan

Protestant Temple of Cannes and Clairan dans le Gard

Gard

Protestant Temple of Cannes and Clairan

    2 Rue de la Mairie
    30260 Cannes-et-Clairan
Photo de Protestant Temple of Cannes and Clairan
Daniel VILLAFRUELA.

Timeline

Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

The Protestant temple of Cannes and Clairan is a religious monument located in the commune of Cannes and Clairan in the Occitan region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its date of construction or the circumstances of its foundation. This place of worship reflects local Protestant history, often marked by periods of tolerance or persecution depending on the times.

In southern France, especially in Occitanie, Protestant temples have played a central role in community life since the Reformation. These buildings served not only as places of prayer, but also as symbols of resistance or identity for Huguenot populations. Their architecture and location often reflect the social and religious dynamics of their times.