Quedlinburg No. 9 / Queddelnborg / Quitilingaburg

INFORMATION

Font ID: 21525QUE

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Date Visited: 2017-09-24

Font Century and Period/Style: 10th - 13th century, Medieval

Church / Chapel Name: Blasiikirche Quedlinburg

Font Location in Church: [disappeared]

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Blaise [aka Biagio, Blas, Blásios, Blasius]

Church Notes: original church probably 10thC; church documented 1222; replaced 1267; replaced 1711; disused 1952; restored 1990s

Church Address: Blasiistraße 6, 06484 Quedlinburg, Germany

Site Location: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Directions to Site: Quedlinburg lies 14 kms S of Halberstadt on road 79, N of the Harz mountains; this church is located in the town centre, NE of the castle

Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Magdeburg

Font Notes: Click to view

[NB: we have no information on the medieval font of this church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 32U 647614 5739698

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.788647, 11.140271

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 47′ 19.13″ N, 11° 8′ 24.98″ E