Forst Lausitz No. 2 / Baršć
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 July 2010 by Weinzar [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Stadtpfarrkirche_St._Nikolai_(Forst_in_der_Lausitz)?uselang=de] [accessed 22 September 2013]
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view of church exterior - west view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2013 by Assenmacher [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Forst_(Lausitz)_St._Nikolaikirche_Frontansicht.JPG] [accessed 22 September 2013]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2013 by Assenmacher [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Forst_(Lausitz)_St._Nikolaikirche_Seitenansicht.JPG] [accessed 22 September 2013]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Assenmacher, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2013 by Assenmacher [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Forst_(Lausitz)_St._Nikolaikirche_Innenraum.JPG] [accessed 22 September 2013]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 18702FOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (?), Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Stadtkirche St. Nikolai
Font Location in Church: [disappeared?]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Notes: church originally of the 13thC; re-building started in 1400 but not completed until 1570; damaged in Thirty-year War; re-built in 1688; destroyed by fire in 1752; re-buil; damaged in WWII; restored in the 1950s, and again in the 1990s
Church Address: Am Markt 16, 03149 Forst (Lausitz), Germany -- Tel.: +49 3562 7255
Site Location: Spree-Neisse, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road 112, about 25 km E of Cottbus, near the border with Poland
Historical Region: Lusatia -- Prussia
Additional Comments: disappeared font(s)? (the one(s) from the original church here)
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font from the original church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 475703 5732632
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.744071, 14.64808
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 44′ 38.66″ N, 14° 38′ 53.09″ E