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design element - architectural - arcade
view of church exterior - southwest view
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19077NER
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Georges de Néris-les-Bains
Church Patron Saints: St. George
Church Location: 03310 Néris-les-Bains, France
Country Name: France
Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located off the D2144, 8 km SE of Montluçon, 8 km W of Commentry
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Moulins
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: church originally 12th and 13thC. Listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00093242]: "Edifice présentant trois époques de construction : période romaine pour les murs nord-ouest et sud-ouest ; 11e siècle pour le chevet et les transepts ; 12e siècle pour les nefs".
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Stoup reported in an oral presentation by Georges de Soultrait to the 21st session of the 1854 Congrès archéologique de France, as a Romanesque holy-water stoup decorated with crude arches.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
46° 17′ 14.78″ N,
2° 39′ 43.96″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
REFERENCES
Société française d'archéologie, Congrès archéologique de France (XXIe session, Moulins, France, 1854), Paris: Derache, 1855