Kappelrodeck

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view of basin

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church exterior in context - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Der idyllische Luftkurort Kappelrodeck im Schwarzwald"
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Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2023 by Colin Smith
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view of church interior - altar and retable

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view of font in context - west side

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INFORMATION

FontID: 24993KAP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus von Kappelrodeck [aka Achertäler Dom]
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Location: Am Kirchpl., 77876 Kappelrodeck, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg
Directions to Site: Located W of the L87, 5 km SE of Achern, 25-30 km E of Strasburg and the Rhein river
Historical Region: Schwarzwald
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and modern font
Church Notes: 11thC chapel dedicated to St Nicholas; became parochial 1387 and again in 1147 after a lapsus as chapel-of-ease; re-built 1472; damaged by fire 1570; restored only in 1712; expanded 1767; renovated 1776; new church consecrated 1907; renovated 2008
Font Notes:
The present font in this church is modern [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.589444, 8.118333
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 35′ 22″ N, 8° 7′ 6″ E
UTM: 32U 434985 5382193