Munster in Münster-Geschinen No. 2 / Muenster / Münster / Münster-Geschinen / Monasterium / Musterium (Valais) [disappeared?]

INFORMATION

Font ID: 19181MUN

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Gothic

Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Pierre [disappeared?]

Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter

Church Notes: tradition dates the church to the 11th-12thC; re-built 17thC

Church Address: 3985 Münster-Geschinen, Valais, Switzerland

Site Location: Valais, Switzerland, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off road 19, in the merged municipality of Münster-Geschinen, in Goms valley, 25-30 km SW of Andermatt, 65-70 km S of Lucerne

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Sion

Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 13thC church here)

Font Notes: Click to view

[NB: we have no information on the baptismal font of the medieval church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 32T 442434 5148025