Trier No. 5 / Augusta Treverorum

INFORMATION

FontID: 19973TRI

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Church/Chapel: Hohe Kath. Domkirche St. Peter zu Trier / Trierer Dom

Church Patron Saints: St. Peter

Country Name: Germany

Location: Trier-Saarburg, Rheinland-Pfalz

Directions to Site: Located in the western part of the region, near the border with Luxemburg

Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Trier

Century and Period: Medieval

Church Notes: original structure 4thC; destroyed by the Franks; re-built; destryed by the Normans in 882; re-built under Archbishop Egbert (d. 993); Romanesque west side completed 1196; present building 1235-1270

Font Notes: Click to view

[NB: we have no information on the font(s) of this church since its founding in the 4th century]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.756111, 6.643056

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 45′ 22″ N, 6° 38′ 35″ E

UTM: 32U 330240 5514180