Gernrode in Eichsfeld / Germenroth (Thuringia) [destroyed?]
INFORMATION
Font ID: 02538GER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Stephan
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: original [medieval?] church here burned down in 1632, in the Thirty Years' War; re-built 1654; enlarged 1932
Church Address: Heinrich-Ernemann-Straße 12, 37339 Gernrode, Thüringen, Germany
Site Location: Eichsfeld, Thüringen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A38, in Upper Eichsfeld, in the S foothills of the Harz
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Erfurt
Historical Region: at a time part of Prussia; and of the Kingdom of Westphalia
Additional Comments: destroyed font? (the one from the medieval (?) church here [cf. FontNotes])
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here destroyed in 1632]
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 597399 5694651
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 23' 46" N, 10° 24' 13" E