St. Gallen No. 2 / Saint-Gall / Saint-Gallen / Sankt Gallen
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view of church exterior
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche St. Laurenzen in St. Gallen, Schweiz"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © A.Savin, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 18 October 2022 by A.Savin [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StGallen_asv2022-10_Kirche_StLaurenzen_img6.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "nnenaufnahme der Kirche St. Laurenzen in St. Gallen, Schweiz" -- showing the modern font at the far [east] end, in the centre of the image](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1231030003_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "nnenaufnahme der Kirche St. Laurenzen in St. Gallen, Schweiz" -- showing the modern font at the far [east] end, in the centre of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © A.Savin, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 18 October 2022 by A.Savin [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StGallen_asv2022-10_Kirche_StLaurenzen_img2.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2023]
Copyright Instructions: FAL (Free Art License)
view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: "St.LaurenzenMittelschiff" -- showing the modern font in the foreground
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MCvP, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 20 October 2013 by MCvP [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.LaurenzenMittelschiff.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2023]
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view of font and baptismal dish in context - west side
Scene Description: Source caption: "St.LaurenzenMittelschiff" -- showing the modern font in the foreground
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MCvP, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 20 October 2013 by MCvP [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.LaurenzenMittelschiff.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 14997GAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-reformierte Pfarrkirche St. Laurenzen der Stadt St. Gallen
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Church Location: Marktgasse 25, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland -- Tel.: +41 71 222 67 92
Country Name: Switzerland
Location: St. Gallen
Directions to Site: Located S of the A1 [Rosenbergtunnel], about 50 km SE of Konstanz/Constance
Century and Period: 15th century (early?), Late Gothic
Church Notes: church 1413-1423; re-built 1850-1854; restored 1963-1979;
Font Notes:
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The present font in this church is modern, probably from the mid-19th century re-building of the early-15th century church. [NB: we have no information on the earlier font here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 47.424417, 9.377028
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 47° 25′ 27.9″ N, 9° 22′ 37.3″ E
UTM: 32T 528436 5252399