Masku

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view of church exterior - bell-cote
view of church exterior - southeast view
view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church interior - nave - looking west
INFORMATION
FontID: 21347MAS
Church/Chapel: Maskun kirkko / Pyhä Johannes Kastajalle ja Pyhälle Ursulalle kirkko
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist & St. Ursula
Church Location: Maskuntie 68, 21250 Masku, Finland
Country Name: Finland
Location: Varsinais-Suomi / Egentliga Finland
Directions to Site: Located 8 km NW of Rusko, 12 km NNE of Naantali, 16 km NW of Turku
Ecclesiastic Region: Archdiocese of Turku
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Gotland font?
Church Notes: parish first documented 1234; present church ca. 1500; mural paintings inside dated 17thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Hiekkanen (2007) reports a baptismal font of Gotland limestone; dated 13th-century.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
60.564528,
22.098361
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
60° 33′ 52.3″ N,
22° 5′ 54.1″ E
UTM: 34V 560215 6714787
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone (Gotland)
REFERENCES
Hiekkanen, Markus, Suomen Keskiajan Kivikirkot, Helsinki: SKS (Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Sura, 2007