Romans-sur-Isere No. 2 / Romans-sur-Isère / Rumans d'Isèra

INFORMATION

FontID: 18916ROM

Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Nicolas

Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra

Church Location: Place Saint-Nicolas, 26100 Romans-sur-Isère, France

Country Name: France

Location: Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Directions to Site: Located 20 km NE of Valence

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Valence

Historical Region: Pays de Romans -- Dauphiné

Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval

Church Notes: original building of the 13thC; damaged in the Wars of Religion, sold after the Revolution, turned into an Orthodox church; re-consecrated recently

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Both font and stoup in the present church are modern [source: photo essay in Romans Historiwue [www.romanshistorique.fr/romans-sur-isere-eglise-saint-nicolas-en-photos] [accessed 27 December 2013]. [NB: we have no information on the font from the medieval church here]