Vihti / Vichtis
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view of church exterior - north view
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view of church exterior - southeast end
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21435VIH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Old church in ruins: Pyhän Birgitan kirkon rauniot / new church: Vihdin kirkko
Church Patron Saints: St. Brigid of Ireland [aka Brigit, Bridget, Bride, Brydoch, Brydock, Ffraed, Ffraid, Fraed]
Church Location: Kirkkoniementie 7, Vihti, Finland
Country Name: Finland
Location: Uusimaa / Nyland
Directions to Site: Located 33 km NW of Espoo, 47 km NW of Helsinki
Date: ca. 1500?
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Church Notes: ruins of the ca. 1500 church still exist -- present church is modern, re-built several times after fires, etc.
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the ca. 1500 church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 35V 352244 6700826