Bucken / Bücken

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2009 by Syker Fotograf [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_206.JPG] [accesse 24 February 2019]

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PaulT (Gunther Tschuch), 2018

Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 November 2018 by PaulT (Gunther Tschuch) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_Stiftskirche1.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of church exterior - west view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Varus111, 2016

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 May 2016 by Varus111 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken,_Dom.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of church interior - Holy Rood

Scene Description: ca. 1230 but some of the figures were added or restored in the 19thC

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulamm, 2018

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 17 September 2018 by Ulamm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:984Bücken_Chor_Triumphkreuz.JPG] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of church interior - altar and retable

Scene Description: Late-Gothic retable of ca. 1510?

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PaulT (Gunther Tschuch), 2018

Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 November 2018 by PaulT (Gunther Tschuch) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_Stiftskirche3.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of church interior - chancel and east end

Scene Description: the font seen in the centre of the image is modern

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PaulT (Gunther Tschuch), 2018

Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 November 2018 by PaulT (Gunther Tschuch) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_Stiftskirche2.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of church interior - chancel and east end

Scene Description: 13thC; Mary restored 1868 -- the stone pulpit said to be mid-13thC

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulamm, 2018

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2018 by Ulamm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:984Bücken_Chor_Triumphkreuz.JPG] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PaulT (Gunther Tschuch), 2018

Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 November 2018 by PaulT (Gunther Tschuch) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_Stiftskirche4.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2019]

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view of font

Scene Description: late-Baroque [19thC?] font located in the north aisle

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Syker Fotograf, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2009 by Syker Fotograf [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_219.JPG] [accesse 24 February 2019]

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view of font

Scene Description: the modern font of 1867 located in the centre of the chancel

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Syker Fotograf, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2009 by Syker Fotograf [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bücken_220.JPG] [accesse 24 February 2019]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21993BUC
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Stiftskirche St. Materniani et St. Nicolai in Bücken [aka Bücker Dom]
Church Patron Saints: St. Madrun [aka Materiana, Madryn, Marcelliana, Mattriana, Merteriana] & St. Nicholas
Church Location: Marktstraße 23, 27333 Bücken, Germany -- Tel.: +49 4251 92167
Country Name: Germany
Location: Nienburg, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located 13 km NNW of Nienburg, 35-40 km SSE of Bremen
Century and Period: 10th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: original wooden church 10thC; re-built in stone through the 12th, 14th and 15thC;
There are two modern fonts in this church: one is a late-Baroque piece, probably 18th-century; the font in use, located in the chancel, is, according to the parish web site [https://stiftskirche-buecken.wir-e.de/unsere-kirche] [accessed 24 February 2019] dated 1867 and carved with scenes from the life of St. Boniface. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.779883, 9.130406
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 46′ 47.58″ N, 9° 7′ 49.46″ E
UTM: 32U 508796 5847793