Janakkala
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pyhän Laurin kirkko Janakkalassa. Keskiaikaisen kivikirkon vanhimmat osat on rakennettu todennäköisesti 1400-luvun lopulla tai 1500-luvun alussa."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 June 2006 by Juho Ahava [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Church_of_Janakkala.JPG] [accessed 12 September 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Niera, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 July 2015 by Niera [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Janakkala_Church_interior.JPG] [accessed 12 September 2017]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 03412JAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1520?
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century (?), Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Pyhän Laurin kirkko Janakkalassa / Janakkalan Pyhän Laurin kirkko
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Church Notes: original wooden church 13thC(?); re-built in stone, consecrated 1520; much modified 1840s
Church Address: Hakoistentie 345, 14200 Janakkala, Finland -- Tel.: +358 3 656950
Site Location: Häme, Hämeen lääni / Tavastehus län, Finland, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the 290-292 crossroads, E of highway E12, 14 km SE of Hämeenlinna
Historical Region: Tavastia Proper region
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the earlier wooden church of ca 13thC here)
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the ca. 1500 church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 35V 369524 6753330
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 60.893611, 24.595278
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 60° 53′ 37″ N, 24° 35′ 43″ E