Saint-Germain-de-Campet in Faleyras / Faleiràs

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view of basin

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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 - east view

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view of church exterior - northwest view

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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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 interior - looking west

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view of church interior - looking east

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Image Source: digital photograph 1 November 2014 by Patrimoine Cathobordeaux [https://www.flickr.com/photos/cathobordeauxpatrimoine/16293595105/in/album-72157650257441526/] [accessed 18 January 2025]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 25799CAM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century (?) [basin only], Romanesque [basin only]
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Germain-de-Campet [in ruins]
Font Location in Church: Inside the ruins of the church, in the nave, opposite the S entranceway
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Germanus of Auxerre [aka Germans, German, Germain]
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]
Church Address: 12 Saint-Germain, 33760 Faleyras, France
Site Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D19E4-D236 crossroads, in the municipality and 3 km S of Falyras, 35 km ESE of Bordeaux
Additional Comments: disused font (in the ruins of the church)
Font Notes:
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

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 5' 13.29" N, 0° 35' 11.7" W