Visby No. 6
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21753VIS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early?), Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Sankt Nicolaus kyrkoruin
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Notes: original parish church of the Visby Germans ca. 1215-1240; taken over by the Dominicans mid-12thC; attacked by Lübeck and burned down 1525; never reconstructed
Church Address: Smedjegatan 19, 621 55 Visby, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 498 26 90 00
Site Location: Gotland, Gotlands län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the historic centre of Visby
Ecclesiastic Region: Visby stift
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the early-12thC church here)
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the original 12th-century church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 34V 338735 6392303
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 57.644119, 18.298061
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 57° 38′ 38.83″ N, 18° 17′ 53.02″ E