Courgis No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 25554COU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église de l'Assomption-de-Notre-Dame de Courgis
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: 4 Pl. de l'Église, 89800 Courgis, France -- Tel.: 03 86 41 48 82
Site Location: Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road D62, 7 km SW of Chablis, 17 km ESE of Auxerre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Sens & Auxerre
Historical Region: Bourgogne
Font Notes:
The entry for this church in the Fondation Patrimoine [https://www.fondation-patrimoine.org/les-projets/eglise-notre-dame-a-courgis] [accessed 13 June 2024] reports a 12th-century holy-water stoup and a 17th-century baptismal font in it ["Cette église contient [...] des fonts baptismaux du XVIIème siècle, un bénitier du XIIème siècle"]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this object to our attention

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 556544 5291476
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 47.7739, 3.75282
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 47° 46′ 26.04″ N, 3° 45′ 10.15″ E