Zerbst No. 2 / Bergwitz
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 May 2005 by Mazbln [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zerbst_Trinitatiskirche.jpg] [accessed 28 September 2014]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 19452ZER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Evangelische St. Trinitatiskirche [redundant]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Holy Trinity
Previous Font Location(s): originally from Bergwitz
Church Notes: the church itself was first built in 1696; gutted by fire in Allied bombing of 18 April 1945; re-built early-1950s; it serves now as parish and community centre
Church Address: 39261 Zerbst, Germany
Site Location: Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the 184-187A crossroads, 14 km from the Elbe river, about 40 km SE of Magdeburg
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Brandenburg
Additional Comments: moved font? (originally from Bergwitz)
Font Notes:
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Reported in the Evangelischer Kirchenkreis Zerbst page [www.kirchenkreis-zerbst.de/24-orte] [accessed 28 September 2014] as a Romanesque baptismal font originally from nearby Bergwitz.
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 299902 5761754
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.970394, 12.086892
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 58′ 13.42″ N, 12° 5′ 12.81″ E