Patzig
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view of church exterior - west view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © O-fey, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 June 2006 by O-fey [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patzig_kirche.jpg] [accessed 20 July 2014]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 19364PAT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1250?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (mid?), Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: St.-Margarethen-Kirche Patzig
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Margaret of Antioch [aka Margaret the Virgin, Marina]
Church Notes: original church here ca. 1318, but nothing remains of it; present church 15th century, expanded ca. 1500;
Church Address: 18528 Patzig, Germany
Site Location: Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the island of Rügen, on the Baltic Sea coast
Historical Region: Duchy of Pomerania -- Prussia
Font Notes:
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Noted in Liste der Kirchen auf Rügen [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Kirchen_auf_Rügen] [accessed 20 July 2014] as a baptismal font of granite of ca. 1250 located in beneath the tour of the church. Illustrated in a digital photograph taken 26 June 2020 by Moleskine in Wikimedia [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.-Margarethen-Kirche_(Patzig)_Taufstein.jpg] [accessed 26 September 2025]. The font consists of a tud-shaped basin as if encased in a frame of four vertical ribs or piping and a similar band below; on a square pedestal base that has a very broad moulting atop and a plain narrower spalin lower base below. No cover present.
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 396067 6036410
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 54.4647, 13.396453
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 54° 27′ 53″ N, 13° 23′ 47″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: tub-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round