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INFORMATION
FontID: 19034CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Chaource
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: 12210 Chaource, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aube, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located 30 km S of Troyes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Langres
Historical Region: La Champagne humide -- Le Chaourçois
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: church buiilt in the 12thC under Thibaut IV de Champagne. Listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00078072]
Font Notes:
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The present baptismal font is 18th-century [source: www.cndp.fr [accessed 26 January 2014]. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original 12th-century church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.058256, 4.135996
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 3′ 29.72″ N, 4° 8′ 9.59″ E
UTM: 31U 584644 5323399