Giornico No. 8 / Girnis / Iornico / Iudicibus Giornicensis / Sgiurnì / Yrnis / Zurnigo

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Scene Description: the modern font at San Michele's

Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 October 2017 by Esteve García Antoñana

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 3 December 2017)

Font ID: 21554GIO

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church / Chapel Name: Chiesa di San Michele in Giornico

Font Location in Church: medieval baptismal font now in St. Nicolao's church

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael

Church Notes: church documented by 1210

Church Address: Zona Chiesa 26, 6745 Giornico, Switzerland -- Tel.: +41 91 864 13 36

Site Location: Ticino / Tessin, Switzerland, Europe

Directions to Site: Located between the E25 (W) and the Ticino river (E), in the Leventina valley, about 25 km N of Bellinzona

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Lugano

Font Notes: Click to view

[cf. Index entry for Giornico No. 1 for the medieval font from this church]

UTM: 32T 489750 5138500