Meaux
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04337MEA
Object Type: Baptistery
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: [disappeared] The site is now occupied by the cathedral of St-Étienne
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St-Étienne
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates given for the cathedral] Rue Saint-Etienne, 77100 Meaux, France -- : +33 1 64 33 52 35
Site Location: Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N330, 40 km ENE of Paris
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Meaux
Font Notes:
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The Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) mentions the existence in the 11th century of a baptistery dedicated to St. John the Baptist -together with two other churches: St-Étienne and Notre-Dame- in the grounds now occupied by the cathedral complex.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 491135 5423016
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.96, 2.878889
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 57′ 36″ N, 2° 52′ 44″ E
REFERENCES
- Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, IV D 104