Rutten No. 2 / Russon

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Scene Description: "Sint-Evermaruskapel te Rutten"
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 26158MFA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century (?)
Cognate Fonts: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church / Chapel Name: Sint-Evermaruskapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Evermarus
Church Notes: original chapel probably ca. 968; enlarged 12thC; present chapel 1784
Church Address: Motstraat, Rutten, 3700 Tongeren, Belgium
Site Location: Limburg, Brabant, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located bettween the N20 (W) and the N69 (E), in the municipality and 3-4 km SSW of Tongeren-Borgloon. The chapel is located about 500 m. SE of Sint-Martinuskerk
Town/City Wikipedia: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutten_(België)
Font Notes:
[NB: we have no information on the possible font of the medieval chapel here]. [cf. BSI entry 00827RUS for the 12thC(?) font in Sint-Martinuskerk]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this site to our attention and for his help documenting it

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 672471 5624323
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.745039, 5.444689
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 44′ 42.14″ N, 5° 26′ 40.88″ E