Biersdorf / Biersdot am See
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Results: 5 records
view of church exterior - northwest view
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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: "Kirche von Biersdorf am See"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MMFE, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 14 Agust 2016 by MMFE
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church interior - ceiling - painting
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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church interior - altar and retable
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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Colin Smith
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font
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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26287AWU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century (?), Medieval?
Church / Chapel Name: Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirche, Biersdorf am See
Font Location in Church: disappeared
Church Wikidata: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Martin_(Biersdorf)
Church Notes: medieval church mentioned in 1330; disappeared; present church early-20thC; restored 1988
Church Address: Langheck 1, 54636 Biersdorf am See, Germany
Site Location: Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the K72, N of the L7, 9-10 km NNW of Bitburg
Town/City Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biersdorf_am_See
Font Notes:
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The present baptismal is modern [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for bringing this font to oura attention and for his photographs of the site
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 317497 5543517
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.01598, 6.45247
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 0′ 57.53″ N, 6° 27′ 8.89″ E