Annecy No. 3

INFORMATION

Font ID: 25905ANN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Eglise Saint-Maurice, Annecy
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Maurice [aka Maur, Mauritius, Moritz, Morris]
Church Notes: originally a chapel of a Dominican convent in 1422 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00118345]: "15e siècle ; 16e siècle"
Church Address: Rue Saint-Maurice, 74000 Annecy, France -- Tel.: +33 4 50 65 00 45
Site Location: Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located at the confluence of the D1201 and the D1509, E of Hwy A41, about 30 km S of Geneva (Switzerland). This church is located E of the cathedral, just W of the Rue des Marquisats
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Annecy
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (font of the original 15thC church here)
Font Notes:
The present baptismal font in this church is modern [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baptismal_font_@_Eglise_Saint-Maurice_@_Annecy_(48870348902).jpg] [accessed 9 November 2025] [NB: we have no information on the font of the original 15th-century church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 32T 277196 5086856
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.899167, 6.127778
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 53′ 57″ N, 6° 7′ 40″ E