Saint-Hubert / Saint Hubert / Sint-Houbert
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10807HUB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église abbatiale Saint-Gilles-au-Pré à Saint-Hubert
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Giles [aka Aegidus, Egidus, Gilles]
Church Notes: the abbey church served as parish church between 1064 and 1809
Church Address: Rue Saint-Gilles, 6870 Saint-Hubert, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 616 11085
Site Location: Luxembourg / Luxemburg, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N849, W of hwy N89, about 25 km N of Neufchâteau
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Namur
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the abbey church [NB: the abbey church served as parish church between 1064 and 1809] [source: www.geniwal.be].. The entry for Saint-Hubert in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10085789] [accessed 18 August 2025], however, lists and illustrates only a baptismal font of the 17th century in the Eglise Saint-Hubert [Saint-Hubert].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 670099 5544264
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.026361, 5.374877
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 1′ 34.9″ N, 5° 22′ 29.56″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone