Vico nr. Evisa
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10451VIC
Object Type: Baptistery
Font Century and Period/Style: Early Christian
Church / Chapel Name: Early Christian baptistery
Church Notes: Early-Christian site later [12thC] re-built as "L'ancienne cathédrale romane Saint-Appien de Sagone ou Sant' Appiano" -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099133]
Church Address: D81, Vico, France
Site Location: Corse-du-Sud, Corse / Corsica, France, Europe
Directions to Site: The site is located off the D81, 1 km NW of Sagone, in the canton des Deux-Sorru, about 20 km SW of Evisa, 25-30 km N Ajaccio
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Ajaccio
Font Notes:
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Early-Christian baptistery in the ruins of a 5th-century basilica. Site later re-built as "Ancienne cathédrale de Sagone ou cathédrale Saint-Appien" [cf. Mérimée [ref.: PA00099133]]
COORDINATES
UTM: 32T 474392 4662969
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.1184, 8.69021
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 7′ 6.24″ N, 8° 41′ 24.76″ E
REFERENCES
- Les premiers monuments chrétiens de la France, Paris: A. Picard ; Ministère ce la culture et de la francophonie, Direction du patrimoine, Sous-direction de l'archéologue, 1995-1998, vol. 1: p. 324-329