Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste - Mauchamps, France
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N 48° 31.783 E 002° 11.650
31U E 440506 N 5375492
[EN] The construction of this building began in the 13th century, however, the precise date of construction remains unknown. [FR] La construction de cet édifice débute au XIIIe siècle, cependant, la date précise de construction reste inconnue.
Waymark Code: WM18228
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/14/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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"The construction of this building began in the 13th century. However, the precise date of the first phase of construction remains unknown.
The nave was built in the 15th century and the bell tower in 1652, restorations were undertaken in the 18th century with in particular the installation of woodwork.
Legend has it that it belonged to the Knights Templar in the 13th century."

Sources : The Church

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"La construction de cet édifice débute au XIIIe siècle. Cependant, la date précise de la première phase de construction reste inconnue.
La nef est bâtie au XVe siècle et le clocher en 1652, des restaurations sont entreprises au XVIIIe siècle avec en particulier l'installation de boiseries.
La légende veut qu'elle ait appartenu au XIIIe siècle aux chevaliers du Temple. "

Sources : L'Eglise

Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1300

Diocese: Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes

Address/Location:
5 Place Saint-Jean
Mauchamps, Essonnes France
91730


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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