Sainte-Colombe nr. Tuir / Santa Coloma de la Comanda / Sta. Coloma de Tuir
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04927COL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église Sainte-Colombe de Sainte-Colombe-de-la-Commanderie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Columba of Sens
Church Notes: 11thC church; later owned by the Knights Templar and in 1312 the Hospitallers -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00104112]
Church Address: 66300 Sainte-Colombe-de-la-Commanderie, France
Site Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 2 km S of Tuir / Tuïr, off the D23, just W of the D612
Historical Region: Le Rossillon
Font Notes:
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Described in Catalunya romànica 13 (2001: 100) simply as a baptismal font of the 12th-13th century.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 471805 480088
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.633056, 2.757222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 37' 59" N, 2° 45' 26" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Catalunya romànica 13: el Rosselló, el Vallespir, la Fenolleda, Barcelona: Pòrtic, 2001, p. 100