Viborg
Image copyright © Hideko Bondesen, 2010
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view of church exterior - east view - apse - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 May 2023 by BSI
view of church exterior - portal - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 May 2023 by BSI
view of church exterior in context - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Domkyrkan i Viborg på Jylland. Den kallas øven Vor Frue Kirke och uppfærdes under 1000-talet. Den har stora likheter med Lunds domkyrka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © News Øresund, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 4 August 2015 by Johan Wessmanby of News Øresund [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Domkyrkan_Viborg_20150804_0355_(20687562159).jpg] [accessed 5 January 2025]
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: "Viborg Domkirke, interiør, 2023" -- showing the font in the foreground, right side of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Toxophilus, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 21 July 2023 by Toxophilus [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Viborg_Domkirke,_interiør,_2023.jpg] [accessed 5 January 2025]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Viborg Domkirke, Døbefont" -- the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hideko Bondesen, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 21 April 2010 by Hideko Bondesen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Viborg(70)doebefont.JPG] [accessed 5 January 2025]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.5
INFORMATION
FontID: 25775VIB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Viborg Domkirke / Vor Frue Domkirke
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary
Church Location: Sct. Mogens Gade 4, 8800 Viborg
Country Name: Denmark
Location: Midtjylland, Jylland
Directions to Site: Viborg is located at the confluence of roads 12, 13, 15, 16, 26 and 52, about 45 km W of Randers
Ecclesiastic Region: Viborg Stift
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th century (?), Romanesque
Church Notes: 12thC [ca. 1130] church of granite ashlars; damaged by fire in mid 12thC; by lightning ca. 1500 and in 1567 by fire; again by fire in 1726; re-built 1826
Font Notes:
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The present font in the cathedral is modern. [NB: we have no information on ther earlier font(s) of this church]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 56.4505, 9.412331
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 56° 27′ 1.8″ N, 9° 24′ 44.39″ E
UTM: 32V 525416 6256297