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St. Lawrence Church of Leyritz-Moncassin dans le Lot-et-Garonne

Lot-et-Garonne

St. Lawrence Church of Leyritz-Moncassin

    34 Place de L’Église
    47700 Leyritz-Moncassin

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Époque contemporaine
2000
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Origin and history

The Saint Lawrence Church of Leyritz-Moncassin is a religious monument located in the commune of the same name, in the New Aquitaine region. Although its existence is attested, the available sources do not specify its date of construction or the milestones in its history. Its architecture and role in the local community therefore remain to be studied in more detail from complementary archives.

Parish churches like St. Lawrence of Leyritz-Moncassin played a central role in the life of medieval and modern villages. They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for community events, religious holidays and local decisions. In New Aquitaine, a region with a strong rural tradition, these buildings often reflected the social organization and cultural practices of the surrounding populations.