Nummi in Turku / Nummis [disappeared?]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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view of church exterior - northwest view
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Stefan Flöper, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 March 2012 by Stefan Flöper [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pyhän_Katariinan_kirkko_Turku.jpg] [accessed 8 August 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21369NUM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Pyhän Katariinan kirkko / S:ta Katarina kyrka
Church Patron Saints: St. Catherine of Alexandria [aka Katherine, Katharine]
Church Location: Kirkkotie 46, 20540 Turku, Finland -- Tel.: +358 40 3417130
Country Name: Finland
Location: Varsinais-Suomi / Egentliga Finland
Directions to Site: Nummi is now a NE suburb of Turku, S of the Aurajoki and the Nummenranta Park, in the 'Nummenpakka', formerly a separate municipality
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Turku
Date: ca. 1351?
Century and Period: 14th century (mid?), Gothic
Church Notes: present church consecrated 22 January 1351 by bishops Hemming and Thomas of Växjö (Sweden); destroyed and reconstructed -- NB: the dedcication to St. Catherine appears to be very recent, and perhaps the result of this church being in the Kaarina district, whence it got the name 'Kaarinan kirkko', which may have led to the later dedication
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the mid-14th century church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 60.462222, 22.293611
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 60° 27′ 44″ N, 22° 17′ 37″ E
UTM: 34V 571143 6703588