Teste-de-Buch / Boates / Civitas Boatium / La Teste-de-Buch

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INFORMATION
FontID: 18927TES
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Vincent
Church Patron Saints: St. Vincent
Church Location: rue Victor Hugo, 33260 La Teste De Buch, France
Country Name: France
Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located opposite the Dune de Pilat, between the D1250 (W), the D112 (E) and the D217 (N), SE of Arcachon
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Bordeaux
Historical Region: Bassin d'Arcachon
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century
Church Notes: originally the castle chapel, the church here dates from the 14thC
Font Notes:
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The present font here, made of marble and with date suggested in the 17th or 18th century, is listed in Palissy [ref.: PM33000832]. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original 14th-century church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.632587, -1.149383
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 44° 37′ 57.31″ N, 1° 8′ 57.78″ W
UTM: 30T 646786 4943803
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble