Pobla de Lillet
INFORMATION
Font ID: 02449LIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Església Parroquial de Santa Maria de Lillet
Font Location in Church: To the left of the western entrance.
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: On the road to Ripoll, not far from the Pobla de Lillet, there is a 12th century church, Santa Maria de Lillet. Though much renovated several times, its original consecration may go back to 833 A.D., the time of Sisabut II, bishop of Urgell (Francas i Patsi, 1997, p. 35ff.)
Church Address: Plaça de l'Església, 9, 08696 La Pobla de Lillet, Barcelona, Spain -- Tel.: +34 938 23 61 53
Site Location: Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the B-402, 25-30 km WNE of Ripoll
Historical Region: El Bergadá
Font Notes:
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COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.24277, 1.99333
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 14′ 34″ N, 1° 59′ 36″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown
REFERENCES
- Francàs i Patsí, Angel, Pobla de Lillet: història, costums I tradicions de la Vall de Lillet (Berguedà), Berga: ColumnAlbi, 1997, p. 38