Saint-Germain-de-Campet in Faleyras / Faleiràs
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view of basin
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view of basin in context
Scene Description: inside the nave, by the north wall
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view of church exterior - east view
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view of church exterior - northwest view
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view of church exterior - south portal
Scene Description: showing partially the old basin inside the nave
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church interior - looking east
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view of church interior - looking west
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25799CAM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Germain-de-Campet [in ruins]
Church Patron Saints: St. Germanus of Auxerre [aka Germans, German, Germain]
Church Location: 12 Saint-Germain, 33760 Faleyras, France
Country Name: France
Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D19E4-D236 crossroads, in the municipality and 3 km S of Falyras, 35 km ESE of Bordeaux
Font Location in Church: Inside the ruins of the church, in the nave, opposite the S entranceway
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century (?) [basin only], Romanesque [basin only]
Church Notes: 12thC church; became a ruin in the 19thC: "Fondée par Saint Gérard, abbé de la Sauve Majeure, elle est déjà mentionnée en 1130" [source: https://www.visite.fr/faleyras-eglise-de-saint-germain-de-campet-104650.html]
Font Notes:
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The disused basin of a medieval font remains in the ruins of the church, as illustrated in Patrimoine Cathobordeaux [https://www.flickr.com/photos/cathobordeauxpatrimoine/16293595105/in/album-72157650257441526/] [accessed 18 January 2025]; it is a roughly cubic-shaped basin with the top carved to round both inside and out; no base present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 5' 13.29" N, 0° 35' 11.7" W